CVE-2024-2654

MEDIUM
Published Apr 9, 20242y ago · Modified Jun 17, 20261w ago
6.8 CVSS 3.1
Medium
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Published Apr 9, 2024 2y ago
Last Modified Jun 17, 2026 1w ago

Description

The File Manager plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Directory Traversal in all versions up to, and including, 7.2.5 via the fm_download_backup function. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with administrator access and above, to read the contents of arbitrary zip files on the server, which can contain sensitive information.

CVSS Details

Base Score
6.8
Exploitability
2.3
Impact
4.0
Vector string
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N
Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required High
User Interaction None
Scope Changed
Confidentiality High
Integrity None
Availability None

Threat Intelligence

No active exploitation signals — not in CISA KEV and no EPSS score yet.

Exploit & Patch Status
No Known Exploit
Patch Available

Weaknesses 2

CWE-22 Path Traversal Resource Mgmt
CWE-35

Affected Products 1

VendorProductVersionRange
filemanagerprofile_manager* <7.2.6

References 3

  • plugins.trac.wordpress.org https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wp-file-manager/trunk/file_folder_manager.php#L1353
    Product
  • plugins.trac.wordpress.org https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3062387/wp-file-manager/trunk?contextall=1&old=3051451&old_path=%2Fwp-file-manager%2Ftrunk
    Patch
  • wordfence.com https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/ca98fbc6-8cfa-4997-8a46-344afb75a97e?source=cve
    Third Party Advisory

Remediation

  • plugins.trac.wordpress.org https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3062387/wp-file-manager/trunk?contextall=1&old=3051451&old_path=%2Fwp-file-manager%2Ftrunk
    Patch