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.
Published: 2024-09-26
Score: 7.5 High
EPSS: 11.7% Moderate
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Advisories
Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2024-48954 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.
History

Tue, 01 Oct 2024 14:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Advancedfilemanager
Advancedfilemanager advanced File Manager
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:advancedfilemanager:advanced_file_manager:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
Vendors & Products Advancedfilemanager
Advancedfilemanager advanced File Manager

Thu, 26 Sep 2024 13:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Modalweb
Modalweb advanced File Manager
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:modalweb:advanced_file_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Modalweb
Modalweb advanced File Manager
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Thu, 26 Sep 2024 11:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
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.
Title Advanced File Manager <= 5.2.8 - Authenticated (Subscriber+) Arbitrary File Upload
Weaknesses CWE-434
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}


Subscriptions

Advancedfilemanager Advanced File Manager
Modalweb Advanced File Manager
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Wordfence

Published:

Updated: 2026-04-08T17:03:30.335Z

Reserved: 2024-08-23T18:23:32.345Z

Link: CVE-2024-8126

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-09-26T13:02:39.495Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2024-09-26T11:15:11.140

Modified: 2024-10-01T14:14:25.020

Link: CVE-2024-8126

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Weaknesses