CVE-2018-16363: The mndpsingh287 File Manager plugin V2.9 for WordPress has XSS via the lang parameter in a wp-admin/admin.php?page=wp_file_manager request because…

PriorityP431medium5.4CVSS 3.0

AVNACLPRLUIRSCCLILAN

EXPLOIT

EPSS

1.38%

68.8th percentile

The mndpsingh287 File Manager plugin V2.9 for WordPress has XSS via the lang parameter in a wp-admin/admin.php?page=wp_file_manager request because set_transient is used in file_folder_manager.php and there is an echo of lang in lib\wpfilemanager.php.

Affected

1 ranges

Vendor	Product	Version range	Fixed in
filemanagerpro	file_manager	—	—

CVSS provenance

nvdv3.05.4MEDIUMCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

nvdv2.03.5LOWAV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N

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