Path Traversal in Najeebmedia Frontend_file_manager_plugin

CVE-2023-5105

The Frontend File Manager Plugin WordPress plugin before 22.6 has a vulnerability that allows an Editor+ user to bypass the file download logic and download files such as `wp-config.php`

Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)

EPSS: 0.010 (60.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

  • contact@wpscan.com (Exploit, technical-description, Third Party Advisory, exploit, vdb-entry)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-5105?
CVE-2023-5105 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Najeebmedia Frontend_file_manager_plugin, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2023-12-04.
How severe is CVE-2023-5105?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.
Is CVE-2023-5105 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.