CyberRota Analysis
This is a medium severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.8. It affects WordPress, Java. Exploitation may require the attacker to be authenticated.
CVE
CVE-2024-8743
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
6.8
EPSS
0.79%
WordPress Java
Original NVD Description
The Bit File Manager – 100% Free & Open Source File Manager and Code Editor for WordPress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Limited JavaScript File Upload in all versions up to, and including, 6.5.7. This is due to a lack of proper checks on allowed file types. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, and granted permissions by an administrator, to upload .css and .js files, which could lead to Stored Cross-Site Scripting.