CVE-2025-27358 WordPress Frontend File Manager plugin <= 23.6 - Content Injection vulnerability

Medium 4.6 Published Updated

An attacker can inject malicious scripts via the Frontend File Manager plugin, potentially executing code in user browsers.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2025-27358?

CVE-2025-27358 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in N-Media Frontend File Manager, published on 4 Jul 2025. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Improper Neutralization of Script-Related HTML Tags in a Web Page (Basic XSS) vulnerability in N-Media Frontend File Manager nmedia-user-file-uploader allows Code Injection.This issue affects Frontend File Manager: from n/a through <= 23.6.

Weakness: CWE-80

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-27358?

How do I fix CVE-2025-27358?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-27358 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.

Is CVE-2025-27358 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-27358 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-85r7-g2m5-xfqc.

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