CVE-2025-64265 MEDIUM

CVE-2025-64265: WordPress Frontend File Manager plugin <= 23.2 - Broken Access Control vulnerability

Vendor N-Media
Product Frontend File Manager
Weakness CWE-862 · Missing authorization
Published November 13, 2025
Last update April 28, 2026

CVSS base score

4.3/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction None
Confidentiality Low
Integrity None

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Missing Authorization vulnerability in N-Media Frontend File Manager nmedia-user-file-uploader allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Frontend File Manager: from n/a through <= 23.2.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Frontend File Manager versions 23.2 and earlier lack proper authorization checks, allowing authenticated users to read files they should not have access to. An attacker with a low-privilege account can view sensitive data stored on the site without additional interaction. Update to a version newer than 23.2 to resolve this issue.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Read files and data they should not have permission to access.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Sensitive files may be exposed to authenticated users with limited permissions.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker must have a low-privilege user account on the site.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

November 13, 2025 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated