File Manager Plugin up to 7.2.5 on WordPress path traversal

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as critical has been detected in File Manager Plugin up to 7.2.5 on WordPress. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality. The manipulation leads to path traversal. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2024-2654. No exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in File Manager Plugin up to 7.2.5 on WordPress and classified as critical. This issue affects some unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a path traversal vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-22. The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The advisory is shared at wordfence.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2024-2654 since 03/19/2024. The exploitation is known to be easy. The exploitation requires an enhanced level of successful authentication. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1006 for this issue.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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Productinfo

Type

WordPress Plugin

Name

File Manager Plugin

Version

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.5

VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.2
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CNA Base Score: 6.8
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Path traversal
CWE: CWE-22
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

03/19/2024 🔍
04/03/2024 +14 days 🔍
04/03/2024 +0 days 🔍
03/24/2025 +355 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: 3062387
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2024-2654 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-2654
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-259205

Entryinfo

Created: 04/03/2024 17:42
Updated: 03/24/2025 16:34
Changes: 04/03/2024 17:42 (51), 05/09/2024 08:56 (2), 05/09/2024 08:59 (12), 03/24/2025 16:34 (2)
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