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CVE-2023-4861

HighPublished

File Manager Pro < 1.8.1 - Admin+ Remote Code Execution

Published: Oct 16, 2023
Updated: Apr 23, 2025
Assigning CNA: WPScan
Evidence observed: Aug 27, 2026

Primary CVSS

7.2/ 10High

nvd · CVSS 3.1

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS probability estimate

1.3%

Low · next 30 days

Percentile: 69.4%
Model date: Sep 21, 2026

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Summary

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.

Sources

CVE-2023-4861-PoCPoC
Automated proof-of-concept for authenticated remote code execution in WordPress File Manager Pro (Filester) via arbitrary file upload, including webshell deployment and command execution.

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