CVE-2024-8066
HIGH
8.8
CVSS 3.1
Description
The File Manager Pro – Filester plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file uploads due to missing validation in the 'fsConnector' function in all versions up to, and including, 1.8.6. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, and granted permissions by an Administrator, to upload a new .htaccess file allowing them to subsequently upload arbitrary files on the affected site's server which may make remote code execution possible.
Affected WordPress components
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File Manager Pro – Filester Plugin · filesterUp to and including 1.8.4; Up to and including 1.8.6; Before 1.8.7View on WordPress.org
A confirmed match is backed by the plugin or theme slug. A possible match is based on the product name only and should be verified.
Affected products and versions
- ninjateam File Manager Pro – Filester — Up to and including 1.8.6
- ninjateam filemanager_pro-filester — Up to and including 1.8.4
- ninjateam filester — Before 1.8.7
References
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/filester/trunk/includes/File_manager/FileManager.php#L269 Product
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3186518/ Patch
- www.wordfence.com https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/27288836-e5d3-49fc-b1f6-319ea3b70839?source=cve Third Party Advisory
- nvd.nist.gov Official NVD record