CVE-2023-5843

CVSS 3.1 Score 9.8 of 10 (high)

Details

Published Oct 30, 2023
Updated: Nov 13, 2023

Summary

CVE-2023-5843 is a Remote Code Execution vulnerability affecting the Ads by datafeedr.com plugin for WordPress. This issue exists in versions up to and including 1.1.3 and can be exploited through the 'dfads_ajax_load_ads' function. Unauthenticated attackers can take advantage of this vulnerability to execute code on the server. However, the parameters of the callable function have limitations, meaning attackers cannot specify them arbitrarily.

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