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Jun 07, 2024

File Manager – 100% Free & Open Source File Manager Plugin for WordPress | Bit File Manager # CVE-2023-5907

CVE, Research URL

CVE-2023-5907

Date
Dec 12, 2023
Research Description
The File Manager WordPress plugin before 6.3 does not restrict the file managers root directory, allowing an administrator to set a root outside of the WordPress root directory, giving access to system files and directories even in a multisite setup, where site administrators should not be allowed to modify the sites files.
Affected versions
max 6.3.
Status
vulnerable

File Manager – 100% Free & Open Source File Manager Plugin for WordPress | Bit File Manager # CVE-2018-7204

CVE, Research URL

CVE-2018-7204

Date
Mar 08, 2018
Research Description
inc/logger.php in the Giribaz File Manager plugin before 5.0.2 for WordPress logged activity related to the plugin in /wp-content/uploads/file-manager/log.txt. If a user edits the wp-config.php file using this plugin, the wp-config.php contents get added to log.txt, which is not protected and contains database credentials, salts, etc. These files have been indexed by Google and a simple dork will find affected sites.
Affected versions
max 5.0.2.
Status
vulnerable

File Manager – 100% Free & Open Source File Manager Plugin for WordPress | Bit File Manager # CVE-2022-0403

CVE, Research URL

CVE-2022-0403

Date
Apr 04, 2022
Research Description
The Library File Manager WordPress plugin before 5.2.3 is using an outdated version of the elFinder library, which is know to be affected by security issues (CVE-2021-32682), and does not have any authorisation as well as CSRF checks in its connector AJAX action, allowing any authenticated users, such as subscriber to call it. Furthermore, as the options passed to the elFinder library does not restrict any file type, users with a role as low as subscriber can Create/Upload/Delete Arbitrary files and folders.
Affected versions
max 4.9.
Status
vulnerable

File Manager – 100% Free & Open Source File Manager Plugin for WordPress | Bit File Manager # CVE-2021-32682

CVE, Research URL

CVE-2021-32682

Date
Jun 14, 2021
Research Description
elFinder is an open-source file manager for web, written in JavaScript using jQuery UI. Several vulnerabilities affect elFinder 2.1.58. These vulnerabilities can allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code and commands on the server hosting the elFinder PHP connector, even with minimal configuration. The issues were patched in version 2.1.59. As a workaround, ensure the connector is not exposed without authentication.
Affected versions
max 5.2.3.
Status
vulnerable

File Manager – 100% Free & Open Source File Manager Plugin for WordPress | Bit File Manager # CVE-2022-47599

CVE, Research URL

CVE-2022-47599

Date
Dec 20, 2023
Research Description
Deserialization of Untrusted Data vulnerability in File Manager by Bit Form Team File Manager – 100% Free & Open Source File Manager Plugin for WordPress | Bit File Manager.This issue affects File Manager – 100% Free & Open Source File Manager Plugin for WordPress | Bit File Manager: from n/a through 5.2.7.
Affected versions
max 6.0.
Status
vulnerable
Sep 05, 2024

File Manager – 100% Free & Open Source File Manager Plugin for WordPress | Bit File Manager # CVE-2024-7627

CVE, Research URL

CVE-2024-7627

Date
Sep 05, 2024
Research Description
The Bit File Manager plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Remote Code Execution in versions 6.0 to 6.5.5 via the 'checkSyntax' function. This is due to writing a temporary file to a publicly accessible directory before performing file validation. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to execute code on the server if an administrator has allowed Guest User read permissions.
Affected versions
Min 6.0, max 6.5.5.
Status
vulnerable
Sep 11, 2024

File Manager – 100% Free & Open Source File Manager Plugin for WordPress | Bit File Manager # CVE-2024-7770

CVE, Research URL

CVE-2024-7770

Date
Sep 10, 2024
Research Description
The Bit File Manager – 100% Free & Open Source File Manager and Code Editor for WordPress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file uploads due to missing file type validation in the 'upload' function in all versions up to, and including, 6.5.5. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, and granted upload permissions by an administrator, to upload arbitrary files on the affected site's server which may make remote code execution possible.
Affected versions
max 6.5.6.
Status
vulnerable
Oct 06, 2024

File Manager – 100% Free & Open Source File Manager Plugin for WordPress | Bit File Manager # CVE-2024-8743

CVE, Research URL

CVE-2024-8743

Date
Oct 05, 2024
Research 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 versions
max 6.5.8.
Status
vulnerable
Jun 03, 2025

File Manager – 100% Free & Open Source File Manager Plugin for WordPress | Bit File Manager # CVE-2025-1725

CVE, Research URL

CVE-2025-1725

Date
Jun 03, 2025
Research Description
The Bit File Manager – 100% Free & Open Source File Manager and Code Editor for WordPress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via SVG File uploads in all versions up to, and including, 6.7 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses the SVG file.
Affected versions
max 6.8.
Status
vulnerable