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CVE-2020-25213

🗓️ 09 Sep 2020 00:00:00Reported by mitreType 
cve
 cve🔗 web.nvd.nist.gov📰️ 10 Media mentions👁 1461 Views🌐 WEB

The File Manager plugin for WordPress (wp-file-manager) before 6.9 allows remote attackers to upload and execute arbitrary PHP code

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zdt
zdt		WordPress File Manager 6.8 Remote Code Execution Exploit
10 Nov 202000:00
–zdt
zdt
zdt		WordPress WP-file-manager v6.9 Plugin - Unauthenticated Arbitrary File Upload Exploit
3 Apr 202300:00
–zdt
githubexploit
GithubExploit		Exploit for Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type in Filemanagerpro File_Manager
10 Oct 202017:50
–githubexploit
githubexploit
GithubExploit		Exploit for Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type in Webdesi9 File_Manager
25 Aug 202022:07
–githubexploit
githubexploit
GithubExploit		Exploit for Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type in Webdesi9 File_Manager
22 Jan 202316:54
–githubexploit
githubexploit
GithubExploit		Exploit for Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type in Filemanagerpro File_Manager
10 May 202612:07
–githubexploit
attackerkb
ATTACKERKB		CVE-2020-25213
9 Sep 202000:00
–attackerkb
bdu_fstec
BDU FSTEC		The vulnerability of the File Manager plugin (wp-file-manager) of the WordPress content management system allows a hacker to execute arbitrary PHP code on the target system.
24 Aug 202100:00
–bdu_fstec
circl
Circl		CVE-2020-25213
17 Oct 202020:40
–circl
cisa_kev
CISA KEV Catalog		WordPress File Manager Plugin Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
3 Nov 202100:00
–cisa_kev
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filemanagerprofile_managerRange<6.9freewordpress
SourceLink
seravowww.seravo.com/blog/0-day-vulnerability-in-wp-file-manager/
hotforsecuritywww.hotforsecurity.bitdefender.com/blog/wordpress-websites-attacked-via-file-manager-plugin-vulnerability-24048.html
pluginswww.plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2373068
wordfencewww.wordfence.com/blog/2020/09/700000-wordpress-users-affected-by-zero-day-vulnerability-in-file-manager-plugin/
packetstormsecuritywww.packetstormsecurity.com/files/171650/WordPress-File-Manager-6.9-Shell-Upload.html
wordpresswww.wordpress.org/plugins/wp-file-manager/
zdnetwww.zdnet.com/article/millions-of-wordpress-sites-are-being-probed-attacked-with-recent-plugin-bug/
githubwww.github.com/w4fz5uck5/wp-file-manager-0day
packetstormsecuritywww.packetstormsecurity.com/files/160003/WordPress-File-Manager-6.8-Remote-Code-Execution.html
cisawww.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog
ParameterPositionPathDescriptionCWE
cmdrequest bodywp-content/plugins/wp-file-manager/lib/php/connector.minimal.phpUnauthenticated exploit uses connector.minimal.php to execute elFinder commands (upload/mkfile/put) and write a PHP file into the plugin's files directory.CWE-434
targetrequest bodywp-content/plugins/wp-file-manager/lib/php/connector.minimal.phpUnauthenticated exploit uses connector.minimal.php to execute elFinder commands (upload/mkfile/put) and write a PHP file into the plugin's files directory.CWE-434
upload[]request bodywp-content/plugins/wp-file-manager/lib/php/connector.minimal.phpUnauthenticated exploit uses connector.minimal.php to execute elFinder commands (upload/mkfile/put) and write a PHP file into the plugin's files directory.CWE-434
filenamerequest bodywp-content/plugins/wp-file-manager/lib/php/connector.minimal.phpUnauthenticated exploit uses connector.minimal.php to execute elFinder commands (upload/mkfile/put) and write a PHP file into the plugin's files directory.CWE-434
payloadrequest bodywp-content/plugins/wp-file-manager/lib/php/connector.minimal.phpUnauthenticated exploit uses connector.minimal.php to execute elFinder commands (upload/mkfile/put) and write a PHP file into the plugin's files directory.CWE-434
namerequest bodywp-content/plugins/wp-file-manager/lib/php/connector.minimal.phpUnauthenticated exploit uses connector.minimal.php to execute elFinder commands (upload/mkfile/put) and write a PHP file into the plugin's files directory.CWE-434
contentrequest bodywp-content/plugins/wp-file-manager/lib/php/connector.minimal.phpUnauthenticated exploit uses connector.minimal.php to execute elFinder commands (upload/mkfile/put) and write a PHP file into the plugin's files directory.CWE-434
mtime[]request bodywp-content/plugins/wp-file-manager/lib/php/connector.minimal.phpUnauthenticated exploit uses connector.minimal.php to execute elFinder commands (upload/mkfile/put) and write a PHP file into the plugin's files directory.CWE-434
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17 Jun 2026 03:06Current
9.8High risk
Vulners AI Score9.8
CVSS 27.5
CVSS 3.19.8 - 10
EPSS0.97328
SSVC
CWE-434In Wild
file managerwordpresswp-file-managercve-2020-25213security vulnerabilityremote code executionnvd
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