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TI-2024-00637 Aliases CVE-2024-0691GHSA-mgrh-9mx5-cjmf

FileBird <= 5.6.0 - Authenticated(Administrator+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Folder Import

Priority LOW 25CWE-79Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
High
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Cross-site scripting
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Low · Low · None
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.

Summary

The FileBird plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via imported folder titles in all versions up to, and including, 5.5.8.1 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with administrator access, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page. It may also be possible to socially engineer an administrator into uploading a malicious folder import.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00404 34th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
ninjateamFileBird – WordPress Media Library Folders & File Managerup to 5.6.0—No fix listedCNA
  • FileBird – WordPress Media Library Folders & File Manager Vendorninjateam Affected up to 5.6.0 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:ninjateam:filebird:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*up to 5.5.8.1Vulnerableninjateam
  • cpe:2.3:a:ninjateam:filebird:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* Versions up to 5.5.8.1 Vulnerable ·ninjateam

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-0691
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-mgrh-9mx5-cjmf

References

  • TI-2021-06677 Filebird 4.7.3 - Unauthenticated SQL Injection CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2024-23241 Information disclosure in ninjateam Filebird CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2025-19848 WordPress FileBird plugin <= 6.4.2.1 - Insecure Direct Object References (IDOR) vulnerability CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.2
  • TI-2024-36023 WordPress FileBird Lite plugin <= 6.3.2 - Broken Access Control vulnerability CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.2
  • TI-2023-11211 WordPress FileBird plugin <= 5.1.4 - Broken Access Control vulnerability CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
  • TI-2024-02180 FileBird – WordPress Media Library Folders & File Manager <= 5.6.3 - Authenticated (Author+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.4
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Sources