JosephChuks php-file-manager-with-code-editor up to 3.0 filemanager.php move_uploaded_file files unrestricted upload
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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| 7.1 | $0-$5k | 1.28+ |
Summary
A vulnerability identified as critical has been detected in JosephChuks php-file-manager-with-code-editor up to 3.0. Impacted is the function move_uploaded_file of the file filemanager.php. The manipulation of the argument files leads to unrestricted upload.
This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2026-95499. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. No exploit exists.
The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
Details
A vulnerability was found in JosephChuks php-file-manager-with-code-editor up to 3.0. It has been rated as critical. This issue affects the function move_uploaded_file of the file filemanager.php. The manipulation of the argument files with an unknown input leads to a unrestricted upload vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-434. The product allows the attacker to upload or transfer files of dangerous types that can be automatically processed within the product's environment. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2026-95499. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 09/22/2026). The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1608.002 according to MITRE ATT&CK.
The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way. By approaching the search of inurl:filemanager.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking.
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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Product
Type
Vendor
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Version
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.1
VulDB Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Temp Score: 7.1
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VulDB Reliability: 🔍
CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Class: Unrestricted uploadCWE: CWE-434 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
CAPEC: 🔒
ATT&CK: 🔒
Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
Availability: 🔒
Status: Not defined
Google Hack: 🔒
Price Prediction: 🔍
Current Price Estimation: 🔒
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Threat Intelligence
Interest: 🔍Active Actors: 🔍
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Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
0-Day Time: 🔒
Timeline
09/22/2026 Advisory disclosed09/22/2026 VulDB entry created
09/22/2026 VulDB entry last update
Sources
Status: Not definedCVE: CVE-2026-95499 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-95499
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-408347
Entry
Created: 09/22/2026 08:34Changes: 09/22/2026 08:34 (53)
Complete: 🔍
Submitter: milocat
Cache ID: 216::103
Submit
Accepted
- Submit #896595: JosephChuks php-file-manager-with-code-editor (The Kinsmen File Manager v3.0) latest (main branch, filemanager.php) Unrestricted File Upload (CWE-434) (by milocat)
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