CVE-2023-5953

Summary

CVE-2023-5953 is a vulnerability affecting the Welcart e-Commerce plugin for WordPress. This issue allows authenticated users, including subscribers, to upload arbitrary files without proper validation or authorization checks. The plugin's AJAX action handling for file uploads is also susceptible to Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) attacks, exacerbating the risk. Unauthorized PHP files could be uploaded, posing a serious security threat to the server.

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