Medium severity6.5NVD Advisory· Published May 17, 2024· Updated Jun 17, 2026No known patch

CVE-2023-45652

No known patch is available for this vulnerability.

The affected plugin has been removed from the WordPress.org directory (reason: Security Issue), and no patched version is being distributed through the official directory. If you have the affected software installed, you should uninstall or replace it rather than wait for an update.

CVE-2023-45652

Description

Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in Justin Silver Remote Content Shortcode allows PHP Local File Inclusion.This issue affects Remote Content Shortcode: from n/a through 1.5.

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Affected products

WordPress/Remote Content Shortcodeinferred2 versions
<=1.5+ 1 more
- (no CPE)range: <=1.5
- (no CPE)range: <=1.5
Package: https://wordpress.org/plugins/remote-content-shortcode

Patches

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References

patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/remote-content-shortcode/wordpress-remote-content-shortcode-plugin-1-5-local-file-inclusion-vulnerabilitynvd

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