CVE-2024-8126
Advanced File Manager <= 5.2.8 - Authenticated (Subscriber+) Arbitrary File Upload
CVSS Score
7.5
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
0th
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.
| CWE | CWE-434 |
| Vendor | saadiqbal |
| Product | advanced file manager – ultimate file manager for wordpress and document library solution |
| Published | Sep 26, 2024 |
| Last Updated | Apr 8, 2026 |
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CVSS v3 Breakdown
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Privileges Required
User Interaction
Scope
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability
Affected Versions
saadiqbal / Advanced File Manager – Ultimate File Manager for WordPress And Document Library Solution
0 ≤ 5.2.8
References
wordfence.com: https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/801d6cde-f9c6-4e68-8bfc-ff8c0593372d?source=cve plugins.trac.wordpress.org: https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/file-manager-advanced/trunk/application/class_fma_connector.php?rev=3004748 plugins.trac.wordpress.org: https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3157713/
Credits
TANG Cheuk Hei