Vulnerabilities > CVE-2021-4351 - Missing Authorization vulnerability in Najeebmedia Frontend File Manager Plugin
Attack vector
NETWORK Attack complexity
LOW Privileges required
NONE Confidentiality impact
NONE Integrity impact
LOW Availability impact
NONE Summary
The Frontend File Manager plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Unauthenticated Post Meta Change in versions up to, and including, 18.2. This is due to lacking authentication protections, capability checks, and sanitization, all on the wpfm_file_meta_update AJAX action. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to change the meta data of certain posts and pages.
Vulnerable Configurations
Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE)
References
- https://blog.nintechnet.com/wordpress-frontend-file-manager-plugin-fixed-multiple-critical-vulnerabilities/
- https://blog.nintechnet.com/wordpress-frontend-file-manager-plugin-fixed-multiple-critical-vulnerabilities/
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/5539aa79-66ad-43fa-967c-2bec877061e0?source=cve
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/5539aa79-66ad-43fa-967c-2bec877061e0?source=cve