High severity7.5NVD Advisory· Published Aug 3, 2024· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2024-7031
CVE-2024-7031
Description
The File Manager Pro – Filester plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the 'njt_fs_saveSettingRestrictions' function in all versions up to, and including, 1.8.2. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with a role that has been granted permissions by an Administrator, to update the plugin settings for user role restrictions, including allowing file types such as .php to be uploaded.
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Affected products
4<=1.8.2+ 1 more
- (no CPE)range: <=1.8.2
- (no CPE)
- ninjateam/File Manager Pro – Filesterv5Range: 0
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
4- plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3129722/nvdPatch
- nowotarski.info/wordpress-nonce-authorization/nvdTechnical DescriptionThird Party Advisory
- www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/aef584bd-60a5-4bf2-b8d3-58e3b45e785envdThird Party Advisory
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/filester/trunk/includes/File_manager/FileManager.phpnvdProduct
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