CVE-2023-2996

HighCVSS 8.8/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

The Jetpack WordPress plugin before 12.1.1 does not validate uploaded files, allowing users with author roles or above to manipulate existing files on the site, deleting arbitrary files, and in rare cases achieve Remote Code Execution via phar deserialization.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 8.8/10CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Jun 27, 2023
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2023-2996: High severity, CVSS 8.8 | Vulnix