CVE-2024-2654

medium

Description

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.

References

https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/ca98fbc6-8cfa-4997-8a46-344afb75a97e?source=cve

https://blog.sucuri.net/2024/04/wordpress-vulnerability-patch-roundup-april-2024.html

https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3062387/wp-file-manager/trunk?contextall=1&old=3051451&old_path=%2Fwp-file-manager%2Ftrunk

https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wp-file-manager/trunk/file_folder_manager.php#L1353

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2024-04-09

Updated: 2026-04-08

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 6.1

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:M/C:C/I:N/A:N

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 6.8

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

Severity: Medium

EPSS

EPSS: 0.01846