Arbitrary file upload in Advancedfilemanager Advanced_file_manager

CVE-2024-8725

Multiple plugins and/or themes for WordPress are vulnerable to Limited File Upload in various versions. This is due to a lack of proper checks to ensure lower-privileged roles cannot upload .css and .js files to arbitrary directories. This…

Vulnerability class: Unrestricted File Upload

EPSS: 0.004 (27.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.8 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-8725?
CVE-2024-8725 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Advancedfilemanager Advanced_file_manager, classified under Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type. CVSS score: 6.8/10. Published 2024-09-26.
How severe is CVE-2024-8725?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2024-8725 known to be exploited?
3 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.