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.
CVE-2024-8746 is a high severity with CVSS 7.5 Remote Code Execution issue affecting the Plugin File Manager Pro. It affects Versions up to 8.3.9 and is fixed in 8.3.10.
CVE-2024-8746 is tracked for the Plugin File Manager Pro as high severity with CVSS 7.5. The affected range is Versions up to 8.3.9. Update File Manager Pro to 8.3.10 or newer where that version is compatible with the site.
| Software Type | Plugin |
|---|---|
| Software Slug |
wp-file-manager-pro
View on wordpress.org
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| CVE | CVE-2024-8746 |
| Patched Versions |
8.3.10
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| Affected Versions |
Versions up to 8.3.9
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These internal links group the same WordPress plugin by CVE, issue type, severity, and patch status so operators and search engines can connect the full vulnerability cluster.
File Manager Pro <= 8.3.9 - Cross-Site Request Forgery to Arbitrary File Upload
File Manager Pro <= 8.3.7 - Authenticated (Subscriber+) Arbitrary File Upload
File Manager Pro <= 8.3.4 - Authenticated (Subscriber+) Arbitrary File Upload
File Manager Pro <= 8.3.9 - Unauthenticated Limited JavaScript File Upload
File Manager Pro <= 8.3.4 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting
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