CVE-2023-5907

File Manager < 6.3 - Admin+ Arbitrary OS File/Folder Access + Path Traversal

State
Published
Severity
6.5 Medium
Published
Dec 11, 2023
Updated
May 27, 2025
Reserved
Nov 1, 2023

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Description

The File Manager WordPress plugin before 6.3 does not restrict the file managers root directory, allowing an administrator to set a root outside of the WordPress root directory, giving access to system files and directories even in a multisite setup, where site administrators should not be allowed to modify the sites files.

Scores

CVSSScoreVectorSource
3.16.5 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:NCISA-ADP

Weaknesses

The record names no weakness.

Affected Products

ProductVersions
File ManagerUnknown
  • before 6.3Affected

References

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