CVE-2018-25105
published 2024-10-16CVE-2018-25105: The File Manager plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authorization bypass due to a missing capability check in the /inc/root.php file in versions up to, and…
PriorityP184critical9.8CVSS 3.1
AVNACLPRNUINSUCHIHAH
ITWVulnCheck KEV
Exploited in the wild
EPSS
0.78%
51.3th percentile
The File Manager plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authorization bypass due to a missing capability check in the /inc/root.php file in versions up to, and including, 3.0. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to download arbitrary files from the server and upload arbitrary files that can be used for remote code execution.
Affected
2 ranges
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| filemanagerpro | file_manager | <= 3.0 | — |
| mndpsingh287 | file_manager | <= 3.0 | — |
CVSS provenance
nvdv3.19.8CRITICALCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
vulncheck9.8CRITICAL
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GHSA
GHSA-9f9w-6h4v-8h8v: The File Manager plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authorization bypass due to a missing capability check in the /inc/root
ghsa_unreviewed·2024-10-16
CVE-2018-25105 [CRITICAL] CWE-862 GHSA-9f9w-6h4v-8h8v: The File Manager plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authorization bypass due to a missing capability check in the /inc/root
The File Manager plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authorization bypass due to a missing capability check in the /inc/root.php file in versions up to, and including, 3.0. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to download arbitrary files from the server and upload arbitrary files that can be used for remote code execution.
VulnCheck
File Manager plugin for WordPress /inc/root.php File Upload Vulnerability
vulncheck·2018·CVSS 9.8
CVE-2018-25105 [CRITICAL] File Manager plugin for WordPress /inc/root.php File Upload Vulnerability
File Manager plugin for WordPress /inc/root.php File Upload Vulnerability
The File Manager plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authorization bypass due to a missing capability check in the /inc/root.php file in versions up to, and including, 3.0. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to download arbitrary files from the server and upload arbitrary files that can be used for remote code execution.
Affected: mndpsingh287 File Manager plugin for WordPress
Required Action: Apply remediations or mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if remediation or mitigations are unavailable.
Exploitation References: https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/wordpress-plugins/wp-file-manager/file-manager-30-unauthenticated-arbitrary-file-uploa
No detection rules found.
No public exploits indexed.
No writeups or analysis indexed.
2024-10-16
Published
Exploited in the wild