9.8
CRITICAL
CVE-2023-4596
Forminator for WordPress Arbitrary File Upload Vulnerability
Description

The Forminator plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file uploads due to file type validation occurring after a file has been uploaded to the server in the upload_post_image() function in versions up to, and including, 1.24.6. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to upload arbitrary files on the affected site's server which may make remote code execution possible.

INFO

Published Date :

Aug. 30, 2023, 2:15 a.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 7, 2023, 4:22 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

5.9

Exploitability Score :

3.9
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github

CVE-2023-4596 has a 11 public PoC/Exploit available at Github. Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.

Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2023-4596 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Incsub forminator
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2023-4596.

URL Resource
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2954409/forminator/trunk/library/fields/postdata.php Patch
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/51664 Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/9cd87da6-1f4c-4a15-8ebb-6e0f8ef72513?source=cve Third Party Advisory

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

CVE-2024-6387-checker is a tool or script designed to detect the security vulnerability known as CVE-2024-6387 OpenSSH. CVE-2024-6387 OpenSSH is an entry in the Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) that documents security weaknesses discovered in certain software or systems.

Shell

Updated: 3 months, 1 week ago
1 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : Aug. 6, 2024, 8:12 a.m. This repo has been linked 2 different CVEs too.

None

Python

Updated: 5 months, 1 week ago
1 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : June 13, 2024, 10:41 a.m. This repo has been linked 1 different CVEs too.

CVE-2023-4596 Vulnerable Exploit and Checker Version

Python

Updated: 6 months ago
0 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : May 18, 2024, 1:39 a.m. This repo has been linked 1 different CVEs too.

None

Updated: 7 months, 1 week ago
0 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : April 13, 2024, 8:27 a.m. This repo has been linked 3 different CVEs too.

None

Python HTML Shell Batchfile

Updated: 8 months, 1 week ago
0 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : March 13, 2024, 6:23 a.m. This repo has been linked 1 different CVEs too.

None

Updated: 11 months, 2 weeks ago
1 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : Dec. 6, 2023, 8:16 a.m. This repo has been linked 3 different CVEs too.

Bug bounty Report/ CVS and buig bounty tips

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Updated: 11 months, 1 week ago
3 stars 1 fork 1 watcher
Born at : Aug. 31, 2023, 4:32 p.m. This repo has been linked 10 different CVEs too.

PoC Script for CVE-2023-4596, unauthenticated Remote Command Execution through arbitrary file uploads.

cve cve-2023-4596 exploits poc

Python Shell Batchfile

Updated: 5 months ago
25 stars 5 fork 5 watcher
Born at : Aug. 30, 2023, 10:40 p.m. This repo has been linked 1 different CVEs too.

PoC. Severity critical.

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Shell Python Ruby PHP

Updated: 2 months, 2 weeks ago
67 stars 17 fork 17 watcher
Born at : Aug. 5, 2023, 11:02 a.m. This repo has been linked 38 different CVEs too.

A list of dorks for the Netlas.io search engine, with which you can find millions of objects in the boundless IoE. Contains queries to search for IoT elements, protocols, communication tools, remote access, and more. Over time, the list will grow.

osint penetration-testing security-tools

Updated: 2 months, 2 weeks ago
173 stars 20 fork 20 watcher
Born at : April 17, 2023, 10:27 a.m. This repo has been linked 64 different CVEs too.

📡 PoC auto collect from GitHub. ⚠️ Be careful Malware.

security cve exploit poc vulnerability

Updated: 2 months, 2 weeks ago
6375 stars 1107 fork 1107 watcher
Born at : Dec. 8, 2019, 1:03 p.m. This repo has been linked 904 different CVEs too.

Results are limited to the first 15 repositories due to potential performance issues.

The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2023-4596 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2023-4596 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Nov. 07, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed CWE Wordfence CWE-434
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Sep. 01, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Reference Type https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2954409/forminator/trunk/library/fields/postdata.php No Types Assigned https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2954409/forminator/trunk/library/fields/postdata.php Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/51664 No Types Assigned https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/51664 Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/9cd87da6-1f4c-4a15-8ebb-6e0f8ef72513?source=cve No Types Assigned https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/9cd87da6-1f4c-4a15-8ebb-6e0f8ef72513?source=cve Third Party Advisory
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:incsub:forminator:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* versions up to (including) 1.24.6
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2023-4596 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2023-4596 weaknesses.

Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

13.25 }} 1.70%

score

0.95690

percentile

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