What is CVE-2023-5939?

CVE-2023-5939 is a high-severity vulnerability in Rtcamp Rtmedia, classified under CWE-94 IMPROPER CONTROL OF GENERATION OF CODE ('CODE INJECTION'). CVSS score: 7.2/10. Published 2023-12-26.

How severe is CVE-2023-5939?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.2 out of 10.

Is CVE-2023-5939 known to be exploited?

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

Vulnerability in Rtcamp Rtmedia

CVE-2023-5939

The rtMedia for WordPress, BuddyPress and bbPress WordPress plugin before 4.6.16 loads the contents of the import file in an unsafe manner, leading to remote code execution by privileged users.

Published 2023-12-26 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.2 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.013 (70.0th percentile), scored 2026-09-30.

Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 70th percentile — 70.0% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.013 · newest: 0.013 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Rtcamp Rtmedia
Rtmedia For WordPress, Buddypress And Bbpress — versions 0

Public proof-of-concept exploits

20142995/nuclei-templates

References

wpscan.com/vulnerability/db5d41fc-bcd3-414f-aa99-54d5537007bc (Exploit, technical-description, Third Party Advisory, exploit, vdb-entry)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-5939?: CVE-2023-5939 is a high-severity vulnerability in Rtcamp Rtmedia, classified under CWE-94 IMPROPER CONTROL OF GENERATION OF CODE ('CODE INJECTION'). CVSS score: 7.2/10. Published 2023-12-26.
How severe is CVE-2023-5939?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.2 out of 10.
Is CVE-2023-5939 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.