CVE-2023-5360 is a critical arbitrary file upload vulnerability affecting the Royal Elementor Addons and Templates WordPress plugin versions prior to 1.3.79. This flaw allows unauthenticated attackers to upload malicious files, such as PHP scripts, leading to Remote Code Execution (RCE). With a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL), it presents a severe risk due to its network-based attack vector, low attack complexity, and high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The vulnerability is actively exploited, with public exploit code available in Metasploit and Nuclei templates, and has garnered significant community discussion and media coverage, indicating widespread awareness and potential for ongoing attacks.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 1.3.79CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:royal-elementor-addons:royal_elementor_addons:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.3 Bluesky, 0.3 Mastodon, and 2.4 GitHub mentions.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.