CVE-2026-17540
Bit File Manager < 6.9.1 - Subscriber+ Arbitrary File Read and Deletion via Connector Command Request-Source Mismatch
- State
- Published
- Severity
- 8.8 High
- Published
- Aug 10, 2026
- Updated
- Aug 11, 2026
- Reserved
- Jul 27, 2026
Description
The File Manager WordPress plugin before 6.9.1 does not properly authorise its file management commands, allowing any authenticated user, such as a subscriber, to read and delete arbitrary files under the WordPress installation directory, which could lead to the disclosure of the site's configuration secrets and to denial of service.
Scores
| CVSS | Score | Vector | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | 8.8 High | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H | CISA-ADP |
Weaknesses
- CWE-284 Improper Access Control
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
File ManagerUnknown |
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References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/096cb7df-26a5-4f5f-bbec-725e063a2b75/exploitvdb-entrytechnical-description
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