Vulnerabilities > CVE-2020-24312 - Files or Directories Accessible to External Parties vulnerability in Webdesi9 File Manager

047910
CVSS 7.5 - HIGH
Attack vector
NETWORK
Attack complexity
LOW
Privileges required
NONE
Confidentiality impact
HIGH
Integrity impact
NONE
Availability impact
NONE
network
low complexity
webdesi9
CWE-552

Summary

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.

Vulnerable Configurations

Part Description Count
Application
Webdesi9
55