CVE-2023-4019: media from ftp vulnerability

The Media from FTP WordPress plugin before 11.17 does not properly limit who can use the plugin, which may allow users with author+ privileges to move files around, like wp-config.php, which may lead to RCE in some cases.
CVE-2023-4019CVSS 8.8Web

CVE-2023-4019: media from ftp vulnerability

The Media from FTP WordPress plugin before 11.17 does not properly limit who can use the plugin, which may allow users with author+ privileges to move files around, like wp-config.php, which may lead to RCE in some cases.

CVSS
8.8 HIGH
EPSS
47.57%
Known exploited
not in KEV
Product
media from ftp

What is known

The Media from FTP WordPress plugin before 11.17 does not properly limit who can use the plugin, which may allow users with author+ privileges to move files around, like wp-config.php, which may lead to RCE in some cases.

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