Vulnerability Description
vendor/elfinder/php/connector.minimal.php in the secure-file-manager plugin through 2.5 for WordPress loads elFinder code without proper access control. Thus, any authenticated user can run the elFinder upload command to achieve remote code execution. NOTE: This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Themexa | Secure File Manager | <= 2.5 |
References
- https://blog.nintechnet.com/authenticated-rce-vulnerability-in-wordpress-secure-ExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/secure-file-manager/#developersProductThird Party Advisory
- https://blog.nintechnet.com/authenticated-rce-vulnerability-in-wordpress-secure-ExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/secure-file-manager/#developersProductThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2020-35235?
CVE-2020-35235 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.8 (HIGH). vendor/elfinder/php/connector.minimal.php in the secure-file-manager plugin through 2.5 for WordPress loads elFinder code without proper access control. Thus, any authenticated user can run the elFind...
How severe is CVE-2020-35235?
CVE-2020-35235 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2020-35235?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Themexa Secure File Manager.