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CVE-2024-8126

HIGH 8.8 CVSS 3.1
Published
September 26, 2024
Last modified
June 17, 2026
NVD status
Analyzed
Reported by
security@wordfence.com
Weakness
CWE-434
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Description

The Advanced File Manager plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file uploads via the 'class_fma_connector.php' file in all versions up to, and including, 5.2.8. 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

  • Advanced File Manager – Ultimate File Manager for WordPress And Document Library Solution Plugin · file-manager-advanced
    Confirmed match Active
    Before 5.2.9; Up to and including 5.2.8
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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

  • saadiqbal Advanced File Manager – Ultimate File Manager for WordPress And Document Library Solution — Up to and including 5.2.8
  • modalweb advanced_file_manager — Before 5.2.9
  • advancedfilemanager advanced_file_manager — Before 5.2.9

References

  • plugins.trac.wordpress.org https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/file-manager-advanced/trunk/application/class_fma_connector.php?rev=3004748 Product
  • plugins.trac.wordpress.org https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3157713/ Patch
  • www.wordfence.com https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/801d6cde-f9c6-4e68-8bfc-ff8c0593372d?source=cve Third Party Advisory
  • nvd.nist.gov Official NVD record