CVE-2022-0403

Library File Manager < 5.2.3 - Subscriber+ Arbitrary File Creation/Upload/Deletion

Published Apr 4, 2022 CVSS 3.1 · 8.1 High EPSS 1.3% KEV · Not listed
Description
The Library File Manager WordPress plugin before 5.2.3 is using an outdated version of the elFinder library, which is know to be affected by security issues (CVE-2021-32682), and does not have any authorisation as well as CSRF checks in its connector AJAX action, allowing any authenticated users, such as subscriber to call it. Furthermore, as the options passed to the elFinder library does not restrict any file type, users with a role as low as subscriber can Create/Upload/Delete Arbitrary files and folders.

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2022-15548 The Library File Manager WordPress plugin before 5.2.3 is using an outdated version of the elFinder library, which is know to be affected by security issues (CVE-2021-32682), and does not have any authorisation as well as CSRF checks in its connector AJAX action, allowing any authenticated users, such as subscriber to call it. Furthermore, as the options passed to the elFinder library does not restrict any file type, users with a role as low as subscriber can Create/Upload/Delete Arbitrary files and folders.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
WPScan
Published
Updated
Aug 2, 2024, 11:25 PM
Reserved
Jan 28, 2022, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Apr 4, 2022, 4:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 4:20 AM