CVE-2024-2654

MEDIUM 6.8

File Manager <= 7.2.5 - Authenticated (Administrator+) Directory Traversal

CVSS Score

6.8

EPSS Score

0.0%

EPSS Percentile

0th

The File Manager plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Directory Traversal in all versions up to, and including, 7.2.5 via the fm_download_backup function. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with administrator access and above, to read the contents of arbitrary zip files on the server, which can contain sensitive information.

CWE	CWE-35
Vendor	mndpsingh287
Product	file manager
Published	Apr 9, 2024
Last Updated	Apr 8, 2026

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CVSS v3 Breakdown

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N

Attack Vector

Attack Complexity

Privileges Required

User Interaction

Scope

Confidentiality

Integrity

Availability

Affected Versions

mndpsingh287 / File Manager

0 ≤ 7.2.5

References

NVD ↗ CVE.org ↗ EPSS Data ↗

wordfence.com: https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/ca98fbc6-8cfa-4997-8a46-344afb75a97e?source=cve plugins.trac.wordpress.org: https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wp-file-manager/trunk/file_folder_manager.php#L1353 plugins.trac.wordpress.org: https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3062387/wp-file-manager/trunk?contextall=1&old=3051451&old_path=%2Fwp-file-manager%2Ftrunk

Credits

Abdelnour Osman