CVE-2023-3720

The Upload Media By URL WordPress plugin before 1.0.8 does not have CSRF check when uploading files, which could allow attackers to make logged in admins upload files (including HTML containing JS code for users with the unfiltered_html capability) on their behalf.

CVSS v3 6.5 MEDIUM

6.5^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.8 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/16375a7f-0a9f-4961-8510-d047ffbf3954	Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/16375a7f-0a9f-4961-8510-d047ffbf3954	Exploit Third Party Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:notetoservices:upload_media_by_url:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

History

21 Nov 2024, 08:17

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
References	~~() https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/16375a7f-0a9f-4961-8510-d047ffbf3954 - Exploit, Third Party Advisory~~	() https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/16375a7f-0a9f-4961-8510-d047ffbf3954 - Exploit, Third Party Advisory

07 Nov 2023, 04:19

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
CWE	CWE-79 CWE-352

01 Sep 2023, 13:31

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
First Time		Notetoservices upload Media By Url Notetoservices
CVSS	v2 : ~~unknown~~ v3 : ~~unknown~~	v2 : unknown v3 : 6.5
References	~~(MISC) https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/16375a7f-0a9f-4961-8510-d047ffbf3954 -~~	(MISC) https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/16375a7f-0a9f-4961-8510-d047ffbf3954 - Exploit, Third Party Advisory
CPE		cpe:2.3:a:notetoservices:upload_media_by_url::::::wordpress::*

30 Aug 2023, 15:15

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2023-08-30 15:15

Updated : 2025-05-05 13:15

NVD link : CVE-2023-3720

Mitre link : CVE-2023-3720

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2023-3720

JSON object : View

Products Affected

notetoservices

upload_media_by_url

CWE

No CWE.

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