Vulnerability Report
Plugin Medium Patch path listed CVE-2025-13382

Frontend File Manager Plugin <= 23.4 - Insecure Direct Object Reference to Authenticated (Subscriber+) Arbitrary File Renaming

The Frontend File Manager Plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Insecure Direct Object Reference in all versions up to, and including, 23.4. This is due to the plugin not validating file ownership before processing file rename requests in the '/wpfm/v1/file-rename' REST API endpoint. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to rename files uploaded by other users via the 'fileid' parameter.

Quick Answer

CVE-2025-13382 is a medium severity with CVSS 4.3 Authorization Bypass issue affecting the Plugin Frontend File Manager Plugin. It affects Versions up to 23.4 and is fixed in 23.5.

Published
Nov 24, 2025
Last Updated
Dec 19, 2025
Slug
nmedia-user-file-uploader
Operational Summary

What the operator needs to know

Patch Status
Patched release is available
Remediation
Update to version 23.5, or a newer patched version
Operator Briefing

CVE-2025-13382 is tracked for the Plugin Frontend File Manager Plugin as medium severity with CVSS 4.3. The affected range is Versions up to 23.4. Update Frontend File Manager Plugin to 23.5 or newer where that version is compatible with the site.

Issue Type
Authorization Bypass
Primary Fixed Version
23.5
Primary Affected Range
Versions up to 23.4
Tracking ID
CVE-2025-13382
Detailed Metadata
Software Type Plugin
Software Slug
nmedia-user-file-uploader View on wordpress.org
CVE CVE-2025-13382
Patched Versions
23.5
Affected Versions
Versions up to 23.4
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