CVE-2023-4643

The Enable Media Replace WordPress plugin before 4.1.3 unserializes user input via the Remove Background feature, which could allow Author+ users to perform PHP Object Injection when a suitable gadget is present on the blog

CVSS v3 8.8 HIGH

8.8^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.8 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/d9125604-2236-435c-a67c-07951a1fc5b1	Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/d9125604-2236-435c-a67c-07951a1fc5b1	Exploit Third Party Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:shortpixel:enable_media_replace:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

History

21 Nov 2024, 08:35

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2023-10-16 20:15

Updated : 2025-04-23 17:16

NVD link : CVE-2023-4643

Mitre link : CVE-2023-4643

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2023-4643

JSON object : View

Products Affected

shortpixel

enable_media_replace

CWE

No CWE.

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