CVE-2023-4861: ninjateam filester
CVSS: 7.2v3.1HighModified
Published 16-10-2023Last modified 23-04-2025
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2023-4861 is a high (CVSS 7.2) vulnerability in ninjateam filester. EPSS estimates a 1.68% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 76.6% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded. Fixed in 1.8.1.
CVSS score
7.2/10
010
High · v3.1 (CVE.org)EPSS score
1.68%
0%100%
Low · +0.35 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits1reference
Timeline
- 16-10-2023PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 23-04-2025Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
The File Manager Pro WordPress plugin before 1.8.1 allows admin users to upload arbitrary files, even in environments where such a user should not be able to gain full control of the server, such as a multisite installation. This leads to remote code execution.
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 3 sources · 1 versionHigh 7.2Preferred score · CVE.org (CNA)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HSourcesAll 3 agree
- NVDNIST7.2HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- wordfenceSource7.2HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS trend
Probability
1.68%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
77%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
+0.35 pp
From 1.33% on 20-09-2026
20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score1.68%
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
Ninjateam1 product
- filester< 1.8.1
Unknown1 product
- file manager pro< 1.8.1
Wordpress1 product
- filester≤ 1.8 (fixed in 1.8.1)
3 vendors · 3 products
References
2 links- wpscan.com/vulnerability/7fa03f00-25c7-4e40-8592-bb4001ce019dExploitVDB EntryTechnical DescriptionThird Party Advisory