Auth bypass in Advancedfilemanager Advanced_file_manager
CVE-2023-3814
The Advanced File Manager WordPress plugin before 5.1.1 does not adequately authorize its usage on multisite installations, allowing site admin users to list and read arbitrary files and folders on the server.
Vulnerability class: Broken Access Control
EPSS: 0.005 (39.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 4.9 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.
Affected products
- Advancedfilemanager Advanced_file_manager
- Unknown Advanced File Manager — versions 0
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- contact@wpscan.com (technical-description, Third Party Advisory, exploit, vdb-entry)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2023-3814?
- CVE-2023-3814 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Advancedfilemanager Advanced_file_manager, classified under Incorrect Authorization. CVSS score: 4.9/10. Published 2023-09-04.
- How severe is CVE-2023-3814?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.9 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2023-3814 known to be exploited?
- 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.