Vulnerability Description
The Advanced File Manager plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 5.2.4 via the 'fma_local_file_system' function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to extract sensitive data including backups or other sensitive information if the files have been moved to the built-in Trash folder.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Advancedfilemanager | Advanced File Manager | < 5.2.5 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/file-manager-advanced/trunk/applicatiIssue Tracking
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3107587/Patch
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/9d4ff5ed-8857-46b8-942Third Party Advisory
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/file-manager-advanced/trunk/applicatiIssue Tracking
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3107587/Patch
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/9d4ff5ed-8857-46b8-942Third Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2024-5598?
CVE-2024-5598 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). The Advanced File Manager plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 5.2.4 via the 'fma_local_file_system' function. This makes it possi...
How severe is CVE-2024-5598?
CVE-2024-5598 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-2024-5598?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Advancedfilemanager Advanced File Manager.