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CVE-2023-6140

HIGH · CVSS 8.8 EPSS 1.09% Public Exploit

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2024-01-08 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a high severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.8. It affects WordPress. Public exploit code or proof-of-concept references have been detected in its references. It may be remotely exploitable.

Public Exploit Signal

A public exploit, PoC, GitHub repository or Metasploit reference was detected for this CVE.

Detected Signals
remote code execution code execution

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CVE
CVE-2023-6140
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
8.8
EPSS
1.09%
WordPress

Original NVD Description

The Essential Real Estate WordPress plugin before 4.4.0 does not prevent users with limited privileges on the site, like subscribers, from momentarily uploading malicious PHP files disguised as ZIP archives, which may lead to remote code execution.

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