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Frontend File Manager Plugin, CVE-2026-8378

CVE, Research URL

CVE-2026-8378

Published on
Jun 23, 2026
Research Description
The Frontend File Manager Plugin WordPress plugin through 23.6 does not sanitise nor escape a filename submitted to the frontend file-rename endpoint before storing it as post meta and rendering it back on the admin File Manager listing, leading to a Stored Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability exploitable by users with Subscriber-level access and above against an administrator viewing the file management interface.
Affected versions
max 23.6.
Status
vulnerable