Vulnerability Description
The File Manager Pro – Filester plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the 'ajax_install_plugin' function in all versions up to, and including, 1.8.6. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to install the Filebird plugin.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ninjateam | Filester | < 1.8.7 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3208858/filesterBroken Link
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/5b09bfff-4d6e-4de0-b6aThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2024-12331?
CVE-2024-12331 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM). The File Manager Pro – Filester plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the 'ajax_install_plugin' function in all versions up to, a...
How severe is CVE-2024-12331?
CVE-2024-12331 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2024-12331?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ninjateam Filester.