Arbitrary Backup File Download and Upload Vulnerability Affects File Manager Pro Plugin

CVE-2024-8746

8.8HIGH

Key Information

Vendor: Filemanagerpro
Status: File Manager
Vendor: CVE Published:; 16 October 2024

Summary

The File Manager Pro plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary backup file downloads and uploads due to missing file type validation via the 'mk_file_folder_manager_shortcode' ajax action in all versions up to, and including, 8.3.9. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers, if granted access to the File Manager by an administrator, to download and upload arbitrary backup files on the affected site's server which may make remote code execution possible.

CVSS V3.1

Score:

8.8

Severity:

HIGH

Confidentiality:

High

Integrity:

High

Availability:

High

Attack Vector:

Network

Attack Complexity:

Low

Privileges Required:

None

User Interaction:

Required

Scope:

Unchanged

Timeline

Vulnerability published.
Oct 16, 2024

Collectors

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