CVE-2024-5599 FileOrganizer <= 1.0.7 - Sensitive Information Exposure via Directory Listing
Unauthenticated attackers can extract sensitive data, such as backups, from the plugin's Trash folder via directory listing vulnerabilities.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2024-5599?
CVE-2024-5599 is a high-severity vulnerability in softaculous FileOrganizer – WordPress File Manager, published on 7 Jun 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The FileOrganizer – Manage WordPress and Website Files plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 1.0.7 via the 'fileorganizer_ajax_handler' function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to extract sensitive data including backups or other sensitive information if the files have been moved to the built-in Trash folder.
Weakness: CWE-922
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-5599?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Fileorganizer Fileorganizer.
How do I fix CVE-2024-5599?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-5599 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2024-5599 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-5599 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in softaculous FileOrganizer – WordPress File Manager
Sources
Also known as GHSA-267m-qxcr-pvm4.