{"id":"CVE-2024-7031","state":"PUBLISHED","title":"File Manager Pro – Filester <= 1.8.2 - Authenticated Plugin Settings Update","description":"The File Manager Pro – Filester plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the 'njt_fs_saveSettingRestrictions' function in all versions up to, and including, 1.8.2. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with a role that has been granted permissions by an Administrator, to update the plugin settings for user role restrictions, including allowing file types such as .php to be uploaded.","publishedAt":"2024-08-03T08:36:57.626Z","updatedAt":"2026-04-08T17:15:27.731Z","severity":{"score":7.5,"label":"High","version":"3.1","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H","source":"Wordfence"},"assigner":"Wordfence","products":["ninjateam File Manager Pro – Filester"],"affected":[{"vendor":"ninjateam","product":"File Manager Pro – Filester","defaultStatus":"unaffected","versions":[{"version":"0","status":"affected","lessThanOrEqual":"1.8.2","versionType":"semver"}]}],"references":["https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/aef584bd-60a5-4bf2-b8d3-58e3b45e785e?source=cve","https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/filester/trunk/includes/File_manager/FileManager.php#L566","https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3129722/","https://nowotarski.info/wordpress-nonce-authorization/"],"weaknesses":["CWE-862"],"ingestedAt":"2026-10-29T20:08:20.985Z","source":{"repository":"CVEProject/cvelistV5","path":"cves/2024/7xxx/CVE-2024-7031.json","commit":"556c9d3a8cd17e218bb8e452ba7cd619a384ff47"},"raw":{"dataType":"CVE_RECORD","dataVersion":"5.2","cveMetadata":{"cveId":"CVE-2024-7031","state":"PUBLISHED","datePublished":"2024-08-03T08:36:57.626Z","dateUpdated":"2026-04-08T17:15:27.731Z","assignerShortName":"Wordfence","assignerOrgId":"b15e7b5b-3da4-40ae-a43c-f7aa60e62599","dateReserved":"2024-07-23T16:47:47.590Z"},"containers":{"cna":{"title":"File Manager Pro – Filester <= 1.8.2 - Authenticated Plugin Settings Update","descriptions":[{"lang":"en","value":"The File Manager Pro – Filester plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the 'njt_fs_saveSettingRestrictions' function in all versions up to, and including, 1.8.2. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with a role that has been granted permissions by an Administrator, to update the plugin settings for user role restrictions, including allowing file types such as .php to be uploaded."}],"affected":[{"vendor":"ninjateam","product":"File Manager Pro – Filester","defaultStatus":"unaffected","versions":[{"version":"0","status":"affected","lessThanOrEqual":"1.8.2","versionType":"semver"}]}],"references":[{"url":"https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/aef584bd-60a5-4bf2-b8d3-58e3b45e785e?source=cve"},{"url":"https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/filester/trunk/includes/File_manager/FileManager.php#L566"},{"url":"https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3129722/"}],"metrics":[{"cvssV3_1":{"version":"3.1","vectorString":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H","baseScore":7.5,"baseSeverity":"HIGH"}}],"problemTypes":[{"descriptions":[{"cweId":"CWE-862","lang":"en","description":"CWE-862 Missing Authorization","type":"CWE"}]}],"providerMetadata":{"shortName":"Wordfence","orgId":"b15e7b5b-3da4-40ae-a43c-f7aa60e62599","dateUpdated":"2026-04-08T17:15:27.731Z"},"credits":[{"lang":"en","type":"finder","value":"Bartek Nowotarski"}],"timeline":[{"time":"2024-08-02T00:00:00.000Z","lang":"en","value":"Disclosed"}]},"adp":[{"title":"CISA ADP Vulnrichment","affected":[{"vendor":"ninjateam","product":"filester","defaultStatus":"unknown","versions":[{"version":"0","status":"affected","lessThanOrEqual":"1.8.2","versionType":"semver"}],"cpes":["cpe:2.3:a:ninjateam:filester:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*"]}],"metrics":[{"other":{"type":"ssvc","content":{"timestamp":"2024-08-07T16:12:12.975255Z","id":"CVE-2024-7031","options":[{"Exploitation":"none"},{"Automatable":"no"},{"Technical Impact":"total"}],"role":"CISA Coordinator","version":"2.0.3"}}}],"providerMetadata":{"shortName":"CISA-ADP","orgId":"134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0","dateUpdated":"2024-08-07T16:13:13.550Z"}},{"title":"CVE Program Container","references":[{"url":"https://nowotarski.info/wordpress-nonce-authorization/","tags":["technical-description"]}],"providerMetadata":{"shortName":"CVE","orgId":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108","dateUpdated":"2024-08-09T18:41:01.896Z"},"x_generator":{"engine":"ADPogram 0.0.1"}}]}}}