Description
mndpsingh287 WP File Manager v6.4 and lower fails to restrict external access to the fm_backups directory with a .htaccess file. This results in the ability for unauthenticated users to browse and download any site backups, which sometimes include full database backups, that the plugin has taken.
Automated scanner template
A ready-made Nuclei template detects this vulnerability automatically. Vulnerabilities with public scanner templates are typically probed across the internet soon after the template appears — exposed systems should be patched first.
- WordPress Plugin File Manager (wp-file-manager) Backup Disclosure http/cves/2020/CVE-2020-24312.yaml
Source: projectdiscovery/nuclei-templates (MIT) — updated daily. Only links are listed.