CVE-2023-4862

Public Exploit
File Manager Pro < 1.8.1 - Admin+ Stored Cross-Site Scripting

Description

The File Manager Pro WordPress plugin before 1.8.1 does not adequately validate and escape some inputs, leading to XSS by high-privilege users.

4.8
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.08%
Third-Party Advisory wpscan.com
Affected: Unknown File Manager Pro
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/81821bf5-69e1-4005-b3eb-d541490909cc third party advisory vdb entry exploit technical description

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2023-4862?
CVE-2023-4862 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2023-4862?
To fix CVE-2023-4862, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2023-4862 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2023-4862 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2023-4862?
CVE-2023-4862 affects Unknown File Manager Pro.
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