Critical severity9.9NVD Advisory· Published Sep 16, 2023· Updated Apr 8, 2026No known patch

CVE-2023-4994

No known patch is available for this vulnerability.

The affected plugin has been removed from the WordPress.org directory (reason: Guideline Violation), 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-2023-4994

Description

The Allow PHP in Posts and Pages plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Remote Code Execution in versions up to, and including, 3.0.4 via the 'php' shortcode. This allows authenticated attackers with subscriber-level permissions or above, to execute code on the server.

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Affected products

Hitreach/Allow PHP In Posts And Pages2 versions
cpe:2.3:a:hitreach:allow_php_in_posts_and_pages:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:hitreach:allow_php_in_posts_and_pages:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*range: <=3.0.4
- (no CPE)range: <=3.0.4

Patches

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References

plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/allow-php-in-posts-and-pages/trunk/allowphp.phpnvdPatch
www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/3d8b4bb6-3715-40c1-8140-7fcf874ccec3nvdThird Party Advisory

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