CVE-2024-13333 Advanced File Manager 5.2.12 - 5.2.13 - Authenticated (Subscriber+) Arbitrary File Upload
Authenticated attackers can upload arbitrary files to execute code if the .htaccess display setting is enabled.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2024-13333?
CVE-2024-13333 is a high-severity vulnerability in saadiqbal Advanced File Manager — Ultimate WordPress File Manager and Document Library Plugin, published on 17 Jan 2025. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The Advanced File Manager plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file uploads due to missing file type validation in the 'fma_local_file_system' function in versions 5.2.12 to 5.2.13. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above and upload permissions granted by an administrator, to upload arbitrary files on the affected site's server which may make remote code execution possible. The function can be exploited only if the "Display .htaccess?" setting is enabled.
Weakness: CWE-434
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-13333?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Advancedfilemanager Advanced File Manager.
How do I fix CVE-2024-13333?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-13333 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2024-13333 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-13333 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in saadiqbal Advanced File Manager — Ultimate WordPress File Manager and Document Library Plugin
- CVE-2024-11391 Advanced File Manager <= 5.2.10 - Authenticated (Subscriber+) Arbitrary File Upload
- CVE-2024-8126 Advanced File Manager <= 5.2.8 - Authenticated (Subscriber+) Arbitrary File Upload
- CVE-2024-5598 Advanced File Manager <= 5.2.4 - Sensitive Information Exposure via Directory Listing
- CVE-2024-8704 Advanced File Manager <= 5.2.8 - Authenticated (Administrator+) Local JavaScript File Inclusion via fma_locale
- CVE-2024-8725 Advanced File Manager <= 5.2.8 - Authenticated (Subscriber+) Limited File Upload
Sources
Also known as GHSA-j5vj-g2rr-m44q.