CVE Alert: CVE-2024-8623
Vulnerability Summary: CVE-2024-8623
The The MDTF – Meta Data and Taxonomies Filter plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary shortcode execution in all versions up to, and including, 1.3.3.3. This is due to the software allowing users to execute an action that does not properly validate a value before running do_shortcode. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary shortcodes.
Affected Endpoints:
No affected endpoints listed.
Published Date:
9/24/2024, 3:15:02 AM
🔥 CVSS Score:
Exploit Status:
Not ExploitedEPS Score: 0.00052 | Ranking EPS: 0.21252
References:
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wp-meta-data-filter-and-taxonomy-filter/trunk/classes/page.php#L248
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=3150646%40wp-meta-data-filter-and-taxonomy-filter&new=3150646%40wp-meta-data-filter-and-taxonomy-filter&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/ba584e02-5242-4869-a452-21e6b8995bd8?source=cve
Recommended Action:
No proposed action available. Please refer to vendor documentation for updates.
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