CVE-2024-9669 Information

Description

The File Manager Pro – Filester plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Local JavaScript File Inclusion in all versions up to and including 1.8.5 via the ‘fm_locale’ parameter. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers with Administrator-level access and above to include and execute arbitrary files on the server allowing the execution of any PHP code in those files. This can be used to bypass access controls obtain sensitive data or achieve code execution in cases where images and other “safe” file types can be uploaded and included. The vulnerability was partially patched in version 1.8.5.

Reference

https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/filester/trunk/includes/File_manager/FileManager.php#L250 https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/filester/trunk/views/pages/html-filemanager.php#L3 https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3186518/ https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3196150/ https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/7d947023-60d3-4bd8-b45d-e1663326d6c1?source=cve