CVE-2023-5360
Royal Elementor Addons and Templates < 1.3.79 - Unauthenticated Arbitrary File Upload
The Royal Elementor Addons and Templates WordPress plugin before 1.3.79 does not properly validate uploaded files, which could allow unauthenticated users to upload arbitrary files, such as PHP and achieve RCE.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
The Royal Elementor Addons and Templates WordPress plugin before 1.3.79 does not properly validate uploaded files, which could allow unauthenticated users to upload arbitrary files, such as PHP and achieve RCE.
- Record
CVE-2023-5360- CVSS 3.1
- 9.8 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-434
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Royal Elementor Addons and Templates < 1.3.79 - Unauthenticated Arbitrary File Upload
The Royal Elementor Addons and Templates WordPress plugin before 1.3.79 does not properly validate uploaded files, which could allow unauthenticated users to upload arbitrary files, such as PHP and achieve RCE.
- Record
CVE-2023-5360- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2023-57676
The Royal Elementor Addons and Templates WordPress plugin before 1.3.79 does not properly validate uploaded files, which could allow unauthenticated users to upload arbitrary files, such as PHP and achieve RCE.
- Record
EUVD-2023-57676- CVSS
- 0.0 None
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-2rrm-7h4w-qg5g
The Royal Elementor Addons and Templates WordPress plugin before 1.3.79 does not properly...
The Royal Elementor Addons and Templates WordPress plugin before 1.3.79 does not properly validate uploaded files, which could allow unauthenticated users to upload arbitrary files, such as PHP and achieve RCE.
- Record
GHSA-2rrm-7h4w-qg5g- CVSS 3.1
- 9.8 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-434
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | Royal Elementor Addons and Templates 1.3.78 - Unauthenticated Arbitrary File Upload | 2025-04-05 |
| Metasploit | WordPress Royal Elementor Addons RCE | 2023-11-23 |
| Nuclei | WordPress Royal Elementor Addons Plugin <= 1.3.78 - Arbitrary File Upload | |
| PoC in GitHub | Chocapikk/CVE-2023-5360 | 2023-11-02 |
| PoC in GitHub | Jenderal92/WP-CVE-2023-5360 | 2023-11-03 |
| PoC in GitHub | LaviruDilshan/CVE-2023-5360-exploit-with-native-libraries | 2025-12-27 |
| PoC in GitHub | Pushkarup/CVE-2023-5360 | 2023-11-05 |
| PoC in GitHub | X3RX3SSec/CVE-2023-5360 | 2025-07-14 |
| PoC in GitHub | nastar-id/CVE-2023-5360 | 2023-10-26 |
| PoC in GitHub | phankz/Worpress-CVE-2023-5360 | 2023-10-26 |
| PoC in GitHub | sagsooz/CVE-2023-5360 | 2023-10-21 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases, products, published | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, Metasploit, Nuclei, NVD, PoC in GitHub |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2023-5360 is a critical vulnerability (CVSS 9.8) in Royal-elementor-addons Royal Elementor Addons, published October 31, 2023. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 86.4%, the 99th percentile. No source names a fixed version.