Vulnerability · Published Oct 5, 2024 · Assigned by Wordfence
CVE-2024-8743Bit File Manager – 100% Free & Open Source File Manager and Code Editor for WordPress <= 6.5.7 - Authenticated (Subscriber+) Limited JavaScript File Upload
Medium 6.8
In plain English
A medium-severity unrestricted file upload in File Manager from bitpressadmin. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.8% (higher than 58% of all known vulnerabilities). Ready-made attack tooling exists: public proof-of-concept code.
Official description
The Bit File Manager – 100% Free & Open Source File Manager and Code Editor for WordPress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Limited JavaScript File Upload in all versions up to, and including, 6.5.7. This is due to a lack of proper checks on allowed file types. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, and granted permissions by an administrator, to upload .css and .js files, which could lead to Stored Cross-Site Scripting.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| bitpressadmin | File Manager | 0 – through 6.5.7 |
Weakness: CWE-434 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N