CVE-2024-5598

HIGH EPSS 42.4%
Published Jun 29, 20242y ago · Modified Jun 17, 20261w ago
7.5 CVSS 3.1
High
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Published Jun 29, 2024 2y ago
Last Modified Jun 17, 2026 1w ago

Description

The Advanced File Manager plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 5.2.4 via the 'fma_local_file_system' function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to extract sensitive data including backups or other sensitive information if the files have been moved to the built-in Trash folder.

CVSS Details

Base Score
7.5
Exploitability
3.9
Impact
3.6
Vector string
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required None
User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality High
Integrity None
Availability None

Threat Intelligence

EPSS Exploit Probability
42.4% percentile
Exploit & Patch Status
No Known Exploit
Patch Available

Weaknesses 1

CWE-922

Affected Products 1

VendorProductVersionRange
advancedfilemanageradvanced_file_manager* <5.2.5

References 3

  • plugins.trac.wordpress.org https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/file-manager-advanced/trunk/application/class_fma_connector.php#L13
    Issue Tracking
  • plugins.trac.wordpress.org https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3107587/
    Patch
  • wordfence.com https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/9d4ff5ed-8857-46b8-942b-ac0f47880a95?source=cve
    Third Party Advisory

Remediation