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CVE-2024-7031

File Manager Pro – Filester <= 1.8.2 - Authenticated Plugin Settings Update

Published: Aug 3, 2024Updated: Apr 10, 2025 Sources: CVE List NVDCWE-862
7.5HIGH
NVD MITRE
EPSS Score
0.6%
Top 53.2%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available
Self-Check
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Description

The File Manager Pro – Filester plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the 'njt_fs_saveSettingRestrictions' function in all versions up to, and including, 1.8.2. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with a role that has been granted permissions by an Administrator, to update the plugin settings for user role restrictions, including allowing file types such as .php to be uploaded.

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CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:HPR:LUI:NS:UC:HI:HA:H
Exploitability
AV:NAttack Vector
Network
AC:HAttack Complexity
High
PR:LPrivileges Required
Low
UI:NUser Interaction
None
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:HConfidentiality
High
I:HIntegrity
High
A:HAvailability
High
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Weaknesses

CWE-862

Affected Products

ninjateam
commercialaka filester, filebird
filesterOn-premWeb App
Web & CMS Plugins / cms-core
File Manager Pro – FilesterOn-prem
Web & CMS Plugins / wordpress-plugin

Exploitability

Official Patch Available
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Attack Graph

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MITRE ATT&CK

2 techniques
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References

https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/filester/trunk/includes/File_manager/FileManager.php#L566
plugins.trac.wordpress.org
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3129722/
plugins.trac.wordpress.org
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/aef584bd-60a5-4bf2-b8d3-58e3b45e785e?source=cve
wordfence.com
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