CVE-2024-8918

File Manager Pro <= 8.3.9 - Unauthenticated Limited JavaScript File Upload

Published Oct 16, 2024 CVSS 3.1 · 7.4 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
The File Manager Pro plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Limited JavaScript File Upload in all versions up to, and including, 8.3.9. This is due to a lack of proper checks on allowed file types. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers, with permissions granted by an administrator, to upload .css and .js files, which could lead to Stored Cross-Site Scripting.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2024-49481 The File Manager Pro plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Limited JavaScript File Upload in all versions up to, and including, 8.3.9. This is due to a lack of proper checks on allowed file types. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers, with permissions granted by an administrator, to upload .css and .js files, which could lead to Stored Cross-Site Scripting.
History
Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics epss

{'score': 0.00217}

epss

{'score': 0.00242}

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Filemanagerpro file Manager
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:filemanagerpro:file_manager:*:*:*:*:pro:wordpress:*:*
Vendors & Products Filemanagerpro file Manager
Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Filemanagerpro
Filemanagerpro file Manager Pro
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:filemanagerpro:file_manager_pro:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
Vendors & Products Filemanagerpro
Filemanagerpro file Manager Pro
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description The File Manager Pro plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Limited JavaScript File Upload in all versions up to, and including, 8.3.9. This is due to a lack of proper checks on allowed file types. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers, with permissions granted by an administrator, to upload .css and .js files, which could lead to Stored Cross-Site Scripting.
Title File Manager Pro <= 8.3.9 - Unauthenticated Limited JavaScript File Upload
Weaknesses CWE-434
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.4, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N'}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
Wordfence
Published
Updated
Apr 8, 2026, 4:32 PM
Reserved
Sep 16, 2024, 10:14 PM
Status
Analyzed
Published
Oct 16, 2024, 7:15 AM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 8:23 AM