Vulnerability Description
The Advanced File Manager plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file uploads via the 'class_fma_connector.php' file in all versions up to, and including, 5.2.8. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, and granted permissions by an Administrator, to upload a new .htaccess file allowing them to subsequently upload arbitrary files on the affected site's server which may make remote code execution possible.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Advancedfilemanager | Advanced File Manager | < 5.2.9 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/file-manager-advanced/trunk/applicatiProduct
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3157713/Patch
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/801d6cde-f9c6-4e68-8bfThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2024-8126?
CVE-2024-8126 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). The Advanced File Manager plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file uploads via the 'class_fma_connector.php' file in all versions up to, and including, 5.2.8. This makes it possible for au...
How severe is CVE-2024-8126?
CVE-2024-8126 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-2024-8126?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Advancedfilemanager Advanced File Manager.