CVE-2026-25005 WordPress Frontend File Manager plugin <= 23.5 - Insecure Direct Object References (IDOR) vulnerability
Attackers can bypass access controls to read or modify files via insecure direct object references in the Frontend File Manager plugin.
- 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-2026-25005?
CVE-2026-25005 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in N-Media Frontend File Manager, published on 19 Feb 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key vulnerability in N-Media Frontend File Manager nmedia-user-file-uploader allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Frontend File Manager: from n/a through <= 23.5.
Weakness: CWE-639
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-25005?
How do I fix CVE-2026-25005?
No fix has been published for CVE-2026-25005 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.
Is CVE-2026-25005 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-25005 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-x648-6h35-89x6.