Frontend File Manager <= 22.7 - Sensitive Information Exposure via user uploads

2024-02-12 00:00

Joshua Chan

Strategic Overview

Status

Patched in 22.8

Affected PluginFrontend File Manager Plugin

Affected Version<= 22.7

CVSS5.3Medium

CVECVE-2024-25903

View all Frontend File Manager Plugin vulnerabilities

Vulnerability Overview

The Frontend File Manager Plugin plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 22.7 via the user upload functionality. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to access user-uploaded files.

Technical Analysis

REMEDIATION: Update to version 22.8, or a newer patched version --- IDENTIFIER: CWE-200 (Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor) The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information.

External References

https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-25903 https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/bbade634-cd81-41c0-8976-f5cb251da3f2

CVSS Vector

5.3

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Base

Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges RequiredNone
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged
ConfidentialityLow
IntegrityNone
AvailabilityNone

This record contains material that is subject to copyright

CVE Usage: MITRE hereby grants you a perpetual, worldwide, non-exclusive, no-charge, royalty-free, irrevocable copyright license to reproduce, prepare derivative works of, publicly display, publicly perform, sublicense, and distribute Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE®). Any copy you make for such purposes is authorized provided that you reproduce MITRE's copyright designation and this license in any such copy.

https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse

Defiant hereby grants you a perpetual, worldwide, non-exclusive, no-charge, royalty-free, irrevocable copyright license to reproduce, prepare derivative works of, publicly display, publicly perform, sublicense, and distribute this software vulnerability information. Any copy of the software vulnerability information you make for such purposes is authorized provided that you include a hyperlink to this vulnerability record and reproduce Defiant's copyright designation and this license in any such copy.

https://www.wordfence.com/wordfence-intelligence-terms-and-conditions/