CVE-2023-2068 - CVE House
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Status published Unknown CVE-2023-2068

File Manager Advanced Shortcode <= 2.3.2 - Unauthenticated Remote Code Execution through shortcode

Vulnerability Description

The File Manager Advanced Shortcode WordPress plugin through 2.3.2 does not adequately prevent uploading files with disallowed MIME types when using the shortcode. This leads to RCE in cases where the allowed MIME type list does not include PHP files. In the worst case, this is available to unauthenticated users.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

The following person or organization is credited with identifying this vulnerability, as recorded in the NVD database:

  • Mateus Machado Tesser
  • WPScan

Affected Vendor

Affected Software

file-manager-advanced-shortcode
Vulnerable Versions:
0

Timeline

Official Publish: June 27th, 2023
Last Modified: February 13th, 2025
Added to House: July 22nd, 2026

CVSS Vectors

No vector data available

Weaknesses (CWE)

No CWE data available

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.