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CVE-2023-6140

25
FAUCET Score

CVE-2023-6140 describes a critical vulnerability in the Essential Real Estate WordPress plugin prior to version 4.4.0, allowing low-privileged users, such as subscribers, to upload malicious PHP files disguised as ZIP archives. This flaw, rated with a CVSS score of 8.8 (HIGH), enables unauthenticated remote code execution, granting attackers full control over affected websites. While the vulnerability has a high impact and is easily exploitable over the network, there is currently no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage. Organizations utilizing the Essential Real Estate plugin should prioritize upgrading to version 4.4.0 or later to mitigate this risk.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
< 4.4.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:g5plus:essential_real_estate:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

8.8HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
2.8
Impact Score
5.9
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
1.09%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
62.1%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0109 is in the 58th percentile among its peer group of 17,844 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.3 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

wpscan.com / vulnerability/c837eaf3-fafd-45a2-8f5e-03afb28a765b
ExploitThird Party Advisory