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CVE-2020-24312

HIGH

7.5

CVSS Score

Published: August 26, 2020 at 12:47 PM UTC

Updated: June 17, 2026 at 03:05 AM UTC

1 product affected across 1 vendorFile Manager

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Severity

HIGH7.5

Exploit prediction

EPSS 16%

Description

mndpsingh287 WP File Manager v6.4 and lower fails to restrict external access to the fm_backups directory with a .htaccess file. This results in the ability for unauthenticated users to browse and download any site backups, which sometimes include full database backups, that the plugin has taken.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

File Manager · Filemanagerprowordpress-plugin

95%

v ≤ 6.4

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet, and no fixed version or vendor advisory is recorded against it.

References (1)

x_refsource_MISCExploitThird Party AdvisoryURL Repurposed

Source: [email protected]

https://zeroaptitude.com/zerodetail/wordpress-plugin-bug-hunting-part-1/

CVSS

7.5HIGH[email protected]

Attack Vector: NETWORK
Complexity: LOW
Privileges: NONE
User Interaction: NONE
Scope: UNCHANGED
Confidentiality: HIGH
Integrity: NONE
Availability: NONE

Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED

CWE

CWE-552

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