CVE-2026-79627
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CVE-2026-79627 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.1/10 on the CVSS scale. The Advanced File Manager WordPress plugin before 6.0.0 does not correctly determine whether a stored file is an SVG before sanitising it, allowing users granted file-manager access by an administrator to store a file containing script that is not stripped and that runs in the browser of anyone who opens it, including an administrator.. EPSS estimates a 0.16% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The Advanced File Manager WordPress plugin before 6.0.0 does not correctly determine whether a stored file is an SVG before sanitising it, allowing users granted file-manager access by an administrator to store a file containing script that is not stripped and that runs in the browser of anyone who opens it, including an administrator.
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Affected Software
Source: CNA advisory (CVE.org). NVD analysis pending.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Advanced File Manager | >= 5.4.13, < 6.0.0 |
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Timeline
- Published
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- Status
- Deferred
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