Bit File Manager – 100% Free & Open Source File Manager and Code Editor for WordPress <= 6.5.5 - Authenticated (Subscriber+) Arbitrary File Upload

Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type
CVE CVE-2024-7770
CVSS High (8.8)
Publicly Published September 9, 2024
Last Updated September 10, 2024
Researcher TANG Cheuk Hei (siunam)
Description

The Bit File Manager – 100% Free & Open Source File Manager and Code Editor for WordPress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file uploads due to missing file type validation in the 'upload' function in all versions up to, and including, 6.5.5. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, and granted upload permissions by an administrator, to upload arbitrary files on the affected site's server which may make remote code execution possible.

References

1 affected software package

Software Type Plugin
Software Slug file-manager (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? Yes
Affected Version
  • <= 6.5.5
Patched Version
  • 6.5.6
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