Description
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.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| — | Royal Elementor Addons and Templates | < 1.3.79 | 1.3.79 |
Public exploits
Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.
Metasploit 1 module
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WordPress Royal Elementor Addons RCE
exploit/multi/http/wp_royal_elementor_addons_rce
Exploit-DB 1
- Royal Elementor Addons and Templates 1.3.78 - Unauthenticated Arbitrary File Upload EDB-52127 · webapps · Apr 5, 2025
GitHub 8 repositories
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phankz/Worpress-CVE-2023-5360 ★ 13 · Oct 26, 2023
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Chocapikk/CVE-2023-5360 ★ 10 · Nov 2, 2023
Exploit for the unauthenticated file upload vulnerability in WordPress's Royal Elementor Addons and Templates plugin (< 1.3.79). CVE-ID: CVE-2023-5360.
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Pushkarup/CVE-2023-5360 ★ 5 · Nov 5, 2023
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 a…
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sagsooz/CVE-2023-5360 ★ 3 · Oct 21, 2023
CVE-2023-5360 Auto Shell Upload WordPress Royal Elementor 1.3.78 Shell Upload
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X3RX3SSec/CVE-2023-5360 ★ 2 · Jul 14, 2025
Royal Elementor Addons - Unauthenticated Remote Code Execution
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LaviruDilshan/CVE-2023-5360-exploit-with-native-libraries ★ 1 · Dec 27, 2025
CVE-2023-5360 PoC: Unauthenticated arbitrary file upload leading to RCE in Royal Elementor Addons (≤ 1.3.78), written in pure Python.
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Jenderal92/WP-CVE-2023-5360 ★ 0 · Nov 3, 2023
Wordpress CVE-2023-5360
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nastar-id/CVE-2023-5360 ★ 0 · Oct 26, 2023
CVE-2023-5360
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
Automated scanner template
A ready-made Nuclei template detects this vulnerability automatically. Vulnerabilities with public scanner templates are typically probed across the internet soon after the template appears — exposed systems should be patched first.
- WordPress Royal Elementor Addons Plugin <= 1.3.78 - Arbitrary File Upload http/cves/2023/CVE-2023-5360.yaml
Source: projectdiscovery/nuclei-templates (MIT) — updated daily. Only links are listed.