The File Manager Pro plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Limited JavaScript File Upload in all versions up to, and including, 8.3.9. This is due to a lack of proper checks on allowed file types. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers, with permissions granted by an administrator, to upload .css and .js files, which could lead to Stored Cross-Site Scripting.
CVE-2024-8918 is a high severity with CVSS 7.4 File Upload issue affecting the Plugin File Manager Pro. It affects Versions up to 8.3.9 and is fixed in 8.3.10.
CVE-2024-8918 is tracked for the Plugin File Manager Pro as high severity with CVSS 7.4. 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-2024-8918 |
| 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 Backup File Download and Upload
File Manager Pro <= 8.3.4 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting
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