CVE-2023-5907
Last modified
CVE-2023-5907 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.5/10 on the CVSS scale. The File Manager WordPress plugin before 6.3 does not restrict the file managers root directory, allowing an administrator to set a root outside of the WordPress root directory, giving access to system files and directories even in a multisite setup, where site administrators should not be allowed to modify the sites files.. EPSS estimates a 0.85% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The File Manager WordPress plugin before 6.3 does not restrict the file managers root directory, allowing an administrator to set a root outside of the WordPress root directory, giving access to system files and directories even in a multisite setup, where site administrators should not be allowed to modify the sites files.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Bitapps | File Manager | < 6.3 |
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/f250226f-4a05-4d75-93c4-5444a4ce919eExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/f250226f-4a05-4d75-93c4-5444a4ce919eExploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
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