CVE-2024-5598 HIGH

CVE-2024-5598: Advanced File Manager <= 5.2.4 - Sensitive Information Exposure via Directory Listing

Vendor Saadiqbal
Product Advanced File Manager – Ultimate File Manager for WordPress And Document Library Solution
Weakness CWE-922
Published June 29, 2024
Last update April 8, 2026
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CVSS base score

7.5/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Confidentiality High
Integrity None

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

The Advanced File Manager plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 5.2.4 via the 'fma_local_file_system' function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to extract sensitive data including backups or other sensitive information if the files have been moved to the built-in Trash folder.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

June 29, 2024 CVE published
April 8, 2026 Record updated