Frontend File Manager <= 21.5 - Missing Authorization to Unauthenticated Arbitrary Post Deletion
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · High · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-862.
Summary
The Frontend File Manager Plugin plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized loss of data due to a missing capability check on the wpfm_delete_multiple_files() function in all versions up to, and including, 21.5. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to delete arbitrary posts.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- Yes
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| nmedia | Frontend File Manager Plugin | up to 21.5 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Frontend File Manager Plugin Vendornmedia Affected up to 21.5 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE names Threatist (inferred) · 1
Inferred from how NVD named this product before; not given by a source.
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:najeebmedia:frontend_file_manager_plugin:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | — | — | Najeebmedia |
- cpe:2.3:a:najeebmedia:frontend_file_manager_plugin:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions — — ·Najeebmedia
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-7306
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-76rx-7pv8-wf99
References
More nmedia vulnerabilities
- TI-2016-09162 Frontend File Manager < 4.0 & N-Media Post Front-end Form < 1.1 & - Arbitrary File Upload CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2025-03863 Simple User Registration <= 6.3 - Unauthenticated Privilege Escalation CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2024-22153 WordPress OrderConvo plugin <= 12.4 - Unauthenticated API Access to Arbitrary File Upload vulnerability CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 10.0
- TI-2024-33090 WordPress Simple User Registration plugin <= 6.7 - Broken Authentication vulnerability CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2015-08065 Website Contact Form With File Upload <= 1.3.4 - Arbitrary File Upload CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2012-03100 Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in doupload.php in the Nmedia Member Conversation… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
Sources
- CVE-2023-7306 · CVE Program
- CVE-2023-7306 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-76rx-7pv8-wf99 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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