CVE-2020-24312 — HIGH (7.5)

Q: How severe is CVE-2020-24312?

CVE-2020-24312 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Q: Is there a patch for CVE-2020-24312?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Filemanagerpro File Manager.

Vulnerability Description

mndpsingh287 WP File Manager v6.4 and lower fails to restrict external access to the fm_backups directory with a .htaccess file. This results in the ability for unauthenticated users to browse and download any site backups, which sometimes include full database backups, that the plugin has taken.

CVSS Score

7.5

HIGH

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

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

NONE

Availability

NONE

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Filemanagerpro	File Manager	<= 6.4

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-552

References

https://zeroaptitude.com/zerodetail/wordpress-plugin-bug-hunting-part-1/ExploitThird Party AdvisoryURL Repurposed
https://zeroaptitude.com/zerodetail/wordpress-plugin-bug-hunting-part-1/ExploitThird Party AdvisoryURL Repurposed

FAQ

What is CVE-2020-24312?

CVE-2020-24312 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). mndpsingh287 WP File Manager v6.4 and lower fails to restrict external access to the fm_backups directory with a .htaccess file. This results in the ability for unauthenticated users to browse and dow...

How severe is CVE-2020-24312?

CVE-2020-24312 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2020-24312?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Filemanagerpro File Manager.