CVE-2023-5939 json
rtMedia for WordPress, BuddyPress and bbPress < 4.6.16 - Admin+ RCE
published 2023-12-26 2 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2023-58211
- cvss
- 7.2
- version 3.1, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.3%
- EPSS 1.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 71%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
The rtMedia for WordPress, BuddyPress and bbPress WordPress plugin before 4.6.16 loads the contents of the import file in an unsafe manner, leading to remote code execution by privileged users.
Patch / fix
- Unknown rtMedia for WordPress, BuddyPress and bbPress 4.6.16
Exploit prediction
1.33% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 71% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- wpscan.com https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/db5d41fc-bcd3-414f-aa99-54d5537007bc referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.1 | 7.2 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
Affected products
- Unknown rtMedia for WordPress, BuddyPress and bbPress
Classification
- Technology feeds
References
-
wpscan.com
/vulnerability/db5d41fc-bcd3-414f-aa99-54d5537007bc
exploit, vdb-entry, technical-description, third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2023-5939
- NVD CVE-2023-5939
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