FKIE_CVE-2023-5907

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2023-12-11 20:15 - Updated: 2025-05-27 15:15
Severity ?
6.5 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
6.5 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
Summary
The File Manager WordPress plugin before 6.3 does not restrict the file managers root directory, allowing an administrator to set a root outside of the WordPress root directory, giving access to system files and directories even in a multisite setup, where site administrators should not be allowed to modify the sites files.
References
contact@wpscan.comhttps://wpscan.com/vulnerability/f250226f-4a05-4d75-93c4-5444a4ce919eExploit, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/f250226f-4a05-4d75-93c4-5444a4ce919eExploit, Third Party Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
bitapps file_manager *
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  "lastModified": "2025-05-27T15:15:31.587",
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