Medium severity6.8NVD Advisory· Published Apr 9, 2024· Updated Apr 8, 2026

CVE-2024-2654

Description

The File Manager plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Directory Traversal in all versions up to, and including, 7.2.5 via the fm_download_backup function. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with administrator access and above, to read the contents of arbitrary zip files on the server, which can contain sensitive information.

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Affected products

Filemanagerpro/File Manager
cpe:2.3:a:filemanagerpro:file_manager:*:*:*:*:free:wordpress:*:*
Range: <7.2.6
WordPress/Wp File Managerllm-fuzzy
Range: <=7.2.5
Package: https://wordpress.org/plugins/wp-file-manager

Patches

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References

plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3062387/wp-file-manager/trunknvdPatch
www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/ca98fbc6-8cfa-4997-8a46-344afb75a97envdThird Party Advisory
plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wp-file-manager/trunk/file_folder_manager.phpnvdProduct

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