Frontend File Manager Plugin, CVE-2016-15042

CVE, Research URL: CVE-2016-15042
Home page URL: Security reports for Frontend File Manager Plugin
Application: Frontend File Manager Plugin
Published on: Oct 16, 2024
Research Description: The Frontend File Manager (versions < 4.0), N-Media Post Front-end Form (versions < 1.1) plugins for WordPress are vulnerable to arbitrary file uploads due to missing file type validation via the `nm_filemanager_upload_file` and `nm_postfront_upload_file` AJAX actions. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to upload arbitrary files on the affected sites server which may make remote code execution possible.
Affected versions: max 4.0.
Status: vulnerable