MainWP Code Snippets Extension <= 4.0.2 - Authenticated (Subscriber+) PHP Code Injection

8.8
Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')
CVE CVE-2023-23645
CVSS 8.8 (High)
Publicly Published January 18, 2023
Last Updated January 20, 2023
Researcher Dave Jong - Patchstack

Description

The MainWP Code Snippets Extension for WordPress is vulnerable to code injection in versions up to, and including, 4.0.2. This makes it possible for attackers with subscriber-level privileges or higher to execute arbitrary code via the plugin.

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Vulnerability Details for MainWP Code Snippets Extension

Software Type Plugin
Software Slug mainwp-code-snippets-extension
Patched? Yes
Remediation Update to version 4.0.3, or a newer patched version
Affected Version
  • <= 4.0.2
Patched Version
  • 4.0.3

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