7.5

CVE-2020-24312: filemanagerpro file_manager

CVSS: 7.5v3.1HighModified
Published 26-08-2020Last modified 04-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2020-24312 is a high (CVSS 7.5) vulnerability in filemanagerpro file_manager. EPSS estimates a 15.91% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 96.8% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.

Overall risk
43/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
7.5/10
010
High · v3.1 (NVD)
EPSS score
15.91%
0%100%
Medium · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits1reference

Timeline

  1. 26-08-2020
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 04-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

mndpsingh287 WP File Manager v6.4 and lower fails to restrict external access to the fm_backups directory with a .htaccess file. This results in the ability for unauthenticated users to browse and download any site backups, which sometimes include full database backups, that the plugin has taken.

CVSS metrics

3 scores · 2 sources · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

15.91%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

97%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 15.91% on 20-09-2026

20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score
15.91%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

1 found
  • referenceUnverified

    Exploit Reference (zeroaptitude.com)

    Maturity: unknown

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Filemanagerpro1 product
Wordpress1 product
  • wp-file-manager≤ 6.4 (fixed in 6.5)

2 vendors · 2 products

References

2 links