CVE-2025-0818
Multiple elFinder Plugins <= (Various Versions) - Directory Traversal to Arbitrary File Deletion
- Published
- Last modified
- Where the record stands: published, rejected by its publisher, or superseded by another id.What do these mean? →
- published
- Whether CISA lists it in its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog: proof that attackers are using it.What do these mean? →
- Not listed in CISA KEV
- Whether working attack code is public (Exploit-DB, Metasploit, Nuclei or GitHub). Public code makes attacks easier.What do these mean? →
- None on Exploit-DB, Metasploit or GitHub
CISA's decision points: whether it is exploited, whether attacks can be automated, and how much control an attacker gets. Assessed (SSVC 2.0.3).What do these mean? →
- Exploitation: none
- Automatable: no
- Technical impact: partial
Summary
Several WordPress plugins using elFinder versions 2.1.64 and prior are vulnerable to Directory Traversal in various versions. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to delete arbitrary files. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability requires a site owner to explicitly make an instance of the file manager available to users.
Timeline
- CVE published
- CISA SSVC assessment
Exploitation: none · Automatable: no · Technical impact: partial
- Record last updated
Affected versions
- ninjateam File Manager Pro – Filester
through 1.8.9
- saadiqbal Advanced File Manager – Ultimate File Manager for WordPress And Document Library Solution
through 5.3.6
- File Manager File Manager Pro
through 8.4.2
References 8
GitHub · Studio-42/elFinder
plugins.trac.wordpress.org
- browser/wp-file-manager/trunk/lib/php/elFinder.class.php
- browser/file-manager-advanced/trunk/application/library/php/elFinder.class.php#L5411
- browser/filester/trunk/includes/File_manager/lib/php/elFinder.class.php#L5378
- changeset/3319016/filester
- changeset/3335715/file-manager-advanced/trunk/application/library/php/elFinder.class.php