The Media File Manager plugin 1.4.2 for WordPress allows arbitrary file movement via a…
Priority LOW 36CWE-22Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · Low · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
The Media File Manager plugin 1.4.2 for WordPress allows arbitrary file movement via a ../ directory traversal in the dir_from and dir_to parameters of an mrelocator_move action to the wp-admin/admin-ajax.php URI.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.10005 95th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by the CNA and NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:media_file_manager_project:media_file_manager:1.4.2:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* | 1.4.2 | Vulnerable | Media File Manager Project |
- cpe:2.3:a:media_file_manager_project:media_file_manager:1.4.2:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* Versions 1.4.2 Vulnerable ·Media File Manager Project
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2018-19042
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-5c5g-x3f8-qcmq
References
Exploit 1
More Media File Manager Project Media File Manager vulnerabilities
- TI-2018-13494 The Media File Manager plugin 1.4.2 for WordPress allows directory listing via a ../… CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 5.3
- TI-2018-13497 The Media File Manager plugin 1.4.2 for WordPress allows arbitrary file renaming… CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 5.3
- TI-2018-13495 The Media File Manager plugin 1.4.2 for WordPress allows XSS via the dir parameter of an… CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 6.1
Sources
- CVE-2018-19042 · CVE Program
- CVE-2018-19042 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-5c5g-x3f8-qcmq · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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