XSS in File Manager Pro
CVE-2023-7015
The File Manager Pro plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via the 'tb' parameter in all versions up to, and including, 8.3.4 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that execute if they can successfully trick a user into performing an action such as clicking on a link.
Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)
EPSS: 0.005 (37.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.1 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.
Affected products
- File Manager Pro — versions 0
- Filemanagerpro.io File_manager_pro
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- security@wordfence.com (Third Party Advisory)
- security@wordfence.com (Patch, Release Notes)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2023-7015?
- CVE-2023-7015 is a medium-severity vulnerability in File Manager Pro, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2024-03-13.
- How severe is CVE-2023-7015?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2023-7015 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.