CVE-2024-2654 MEDIUM

CVE-2024-2654: File Manager <= 7.2.5 - Authenticated (Administrator+) Directory Traversal

Vendor Mndpsingh287
Product File Manager
Weakness CWE-35
Published April 9, 2024
Last update April 8, 2026

CVSS base score

6.8/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required High
User interaction None
Confidentiality High
Integrity None

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N

What the vulnerability does

01Description

The File Manager plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Directory Traversal in all versions up to, and including, 7.2.5 via the fm_download_backup function. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with administrator access and above, to read the contents of arbitrary zip files on the server, which can contain sensitive information.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

April 9, 2024 CVE published
April 8, 2026 Record updated