CVE-2024-2654Path Traversal: '.../...//' in File Manager

Severity
6.8MEDIUMNVD
OSV5.5
EPSS
1.9%
top 16.92%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Timeline
PublishedApr 9
Latest updateApr 15

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 vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:NExploitability: 2.3 | Impact: 4.0

Affected Packages3 packages

CVEListV5mndpsingh287/file_manager7.2.5
Ubuntucimg/cimg< 1.7.9+dfsg-2ubuntu0.18.04.2+esm1+2

Patches

🔴Vulnerability Details

3
OSV
cimg vulnerabilities2025-04-15
CVEList
File Manager <= 7.2.5 - Authenticated (Administrator+) Directory Traversal2024-04-09
GHSA
GHSA-fvm8-pgm7-cg8j: The File Manager plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Directory Traversal in all versions up to, and including, 72024-04-09
CVE-2024-2654 — Path Traversal: '.../...//' | cvebase