What is CVE-2023-5762?

CVE-2023-5762 is a high-severity vulnerability in Filr Project, classified under Code Injection. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2023-12-04.

How severe is CVE-2023-5762?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.

Is CVE-2023-5762 known to be exploited?

1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

RCE in Filr Project

CVE-2023-5762

The Filr WordPress plugin before 1.2.3.6 is vulnerable from an RCE (Remote Code Execution) vulnerability, which allows the operating system to execute commands and fully compromise the server on behalf of a user with Author-level privileges.

Vulnerability class: RCE (Remote Code Execution)

Published 2023-12-04 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.020 (80.2th percentile), scored 2026-10-01.

Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 80th percentile — 80.2% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.020 · newest: 0.020 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Filr Project
Filr — versions 0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-94 — Code Injection

Public proof-of-concept exploits

20142995/nuclei-templates

References

wpscan.com/vulnerability/6ad99725-eccc-4b61-bce2-668b62619deb (Exploit, technical-description, Third Party Advisory, exploit, vdb-entry)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-5762?: CVE-2023-5762 is a high-severity vulnerability in Filr Project, classified under Code Injection. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2023-12-04.
How severe is CVE-2023-5762?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2023-5762 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.