CVE-2023-7062

Advanced File Manager Shortcodes <= 2.4 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Directory Traversal

Severity Score

8.8

*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

Track

*SSVC

Descriptions

The Advanced File Manager Shortcodes plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Directory Traversal in all versions up to, and including, 2.4. This makes it possible for attackers with contributor access or higher to read the contents of arbitrary files on the server, which can contain sensitive information.

El complemento Advanced File Manager Shortcodes para WordPress es vulnerable a Directory Traversal en todas las versiones hasta la 2.4 incluida. Esto hace posible que los atacantes con acceso de colaborador o superior lean el contenido de archivos arbitrarios en el servidor, que pueden contener información confidencial.

*Credits: Colin Xu

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

High

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Authentication

Single

Confidentiality

Complete

Integrity

Complete

Availability

Complete

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:Track

Exploitation

None

Automatable

Tech. Impact

Partial

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2023-12-21 CVE Reserved
2024-07-08 CVE Published
2024-08-02 CVE Updated
2025-05-06 EPSS Updated
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date
---------- First Exploit

CWE

CWE-538: Insertion of Sensitive Information into Externally-Accessible File or Directory

CAPEC

References (2)

URL	Tag	Source
https://advancedfilemanager.com/product/file-manager-advanced-shortcode-wordpress
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/8bf009f5-cf9e-4d38-9679-d3abb5817d30?source=cve

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Advanced File Manager Search vendor "Advanced File Manager"		Advanced File Manager Shortcodes Search vendor "Advanced File Manager" for product "Advanced File Manager Shortcodes"				<= 2.4 Search vendor "Advanced File Manager" for product "Advanced File Manager Shortcodes" and version " <= 2.4"		en		Affected