CVE-2022-3124: najeebmedia frontend_file_manager Missing Authorization
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2022-3124 is a medium (CVSS 6.5) Missing Authorization vulnerability in najeebmedia frontend_file_manager. EPSS estimates a 8.26% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 94.8% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.
Timeline
- 03-10-2022PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 03-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
The Frontend File Manager Plugin WordPress plugin before 21.3 allows any unauthenticated user to rename uploaded files from users. Furthermore, due to the lack of validation in the destination filename, this could allow allow them to change the content of arbitrary files on the web server
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 3 sources · 1 version- OSV · UbuntuEcosystem advisory · calculated5.3MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:NDiffers
- NVDNIST5.3MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:NDiffers
EPSS trend
Probability
8.26%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
95%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
+1.39 pp
From 6.87% on 18-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
1 foundExploit Reference (wpscan.com)
Maturity: unknown
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Najeebmedia1 product
- frontend_file_manager< 21.3
Ubuntu1 product
- wordpressAll versions (No fix recorded)
Unknown1 product
- frontend file manager plugin≥ 21.3, < 21.3
Wordpress1 product
- nmedia-user-file-uploader≤ 21.2 (fixed in 21.3)
4 vendors · 4 products
References
4 links- wpscan.com/vulnerability/00f76765-95af-4dbc-8c37-f1b15a0e8608X Refsource MISCREPORTExploitThird Party Advisory