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

Published Dec 11, 2023

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.

Affected products

Remediation

No remediation recorded yet.

Weaknesses (1)

References (2)

Change history (0)

No recorded changes yet.

Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner WPScan
Published Dec 11, 2023
Updated May 27, 2025
Reserved Nov 1, 2023
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated May 27, 2025
NVD
Status Modified
Modified Jun 17, 2026
Red Hat
Severity n/a
Public date n/a
ENISA EUVD
Assigner WPScan
Published Dec 11, 2023
Updated May 27, 2025
Exploited since n/a
EUVD-2023-58180