Vulnerability Description
The Library File Manager WordPress plugin before 5.2.3 is using an outdated version of the elFinder library, which is know to be affected by security issues (CVE-2021-32682), and does not have any authorisation as well as CSRF checks in its connector AJAX action, allowing any authenticated users, such as subscriber to call it. Furthermore, as the options passed to the elFinder library does not restrict any file type, users with a role as low as subscriber can Create/Upload/Delete Arbitrary files and folders.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Wpjos | Library File Manager | < 5.2.3 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/997a7fbf-98c6-453e-ad84-75c1e91d5a1eExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/997a7fbf-98c6-453e-ad84-75c1e91d5a1eExploitThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2022-0403?
CVE-2022-0403 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.1 (HIGH). The Library File Manager WordPress plugin before 5.2.3 is using an outdated version of the elFinder library, which is know to be affected by security issues (CVE-2021-32682), and does not have any aut...
How severe is CVE-2022-0403?
CVE-2022-0403 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2022-0403?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Wpjos Library File Manager.