Advanced File Manager < 5.1.1 - Admin+ Arbitrary File/Folder Access
CVE-2023-3814

4.9MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor
Wordpress
Status
Advanced File Manager
Vendor
CVE Published:
4 September 2023

Badges

👾 Exploit Exists🟡 Public PoC

Summary

The Advanced File Manager WordPress plugin before 5.1.1 does not adequately authorize its usage on multisite installations, allowing site admin users to list and read arbitrary files and folders on the server.

Affected Version(s)

Advanced File Manager 0 < 5.1.1

Exploit Proof of Concept (PoC)

PoC code is written by security researchers to demonstrate the vulnerability can be exploited. PoC code is also a key component for weaponization which could lead to ransomware.

CVE-2023-3814 - Proof of Concept

References

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/ca954ec6-6ebd-4d72-a323-...
exploitvdb-entrytechnical-description

CVSS V3.1

Score:
4.9
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
None
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
High
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • 🟡

    Public PoC available

  • 👾

    Exploit known to exist

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Dmitrii
WPScan
.