CVE-2023-5843 | BDVDB-2026-215433 Detail

datafeedrcomAds by datafeedr.com

Description#

The Ads by datafeedr.com plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Remote Code Execution in versions up to, and including, 1.1.3 via the 'dfads_ajax_load_ads' function. This allows unauthenticated attackers to execute code on the server. The parameters of the callable function are limited, they cannot be specified arbitrarily.

Impact#

Per CVSS v3.1: confidentiality impact high, integrity impact high, availability impact high. Attack vector: network.

Weaknesses#

CWE-94 Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')

References#

Exploit#

No public exploit known

History#

Version 12023-10-30Record published in the CVE List.
Version 22026-04-08Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.

Published

Published: 2023-10-30
Last modified: 2026-04-08

Vendor information

Vendor: datafeedrcom
Product: Ads by datafeedr.com

All datafeedrcom vulnerabilities

Score

9.0 Critical

EPSS

2.6%, Low

Estimated chance of exploitation in the next 30 days. EPSS percentile: 85.7.

KEV

Not listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.

Impact

Code Injection

Action

No specific action is recorded in the source data. Check the references for vendor guidance.

Affected Systems

Vulnerable
<= 1.1.3
Fixed
Not stated

Scoring System

CVSS v4.0

Not available

CVSS v3.1

9.0 Critical

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Metric breakdown
Attack Vector	Network
Attack Complexity	High
Privileges Required	None
User Interaction	None
Scope	Changed
Confidentiality	High
Integrity	High
Availability	High

CVSS v3.0

Not available

CVSS v2

Not available

Source: CVE List v5 (record); CISA KEV (kev, action); FIRST EPSS (epss).