CVE-2026-1280 — Missing Authorization in Frontend File Manager Plugin
Severity
7.5HIGHNVD
EPSS
0.1%
top 76.51%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
Timeline
PublishedJan 28
Latest updateApr 3
Description
The Frontend File Manager Plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized file sharing due to a missing capability check on the 'wpfm_send_file_in_email' AJAX action in all versions up to, and including, 23.5. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to share arbitrary uploaded files via email by supplying a file ID. Since file IDs are sequential integers, attackers can enumerate all uploaded files on the site and exfiltrate sensitive data that was intended to be restricted to adm…
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:NExploitability: 3.9 | Impact: 3.6
Affected Packages1 packages
🔴Vulnerability Details
3CVEList▶
Frontend File Manager Plugin <= 23.5 - Missing Authorization to Unauthenticated Arbitrary File Sharing via 'file_id' Parameter↗2026-01-28
GHSA▶
GHSA-95g8-rf6q-22v9: The Frontend File Manager Plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized file sharing due to a missing capability check on the 'wpfm_send_file_in_↗2026-01-28