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TI-2024-05268 Aliases CVE-2024-5673GHSA-6889-wccr-m7x3

Cross-Site Scripting in PHP File Manager by Dulldusk

Priority LOW 27CWE-79Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
Required
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

Vulnerability in Dulldusk's PHP File Manager affecting version 1.7.8. This vulnerability consists of an XSS through the fm_current_dir parameter of index.php. An attacker could send a specially crafted JavaScript payload to an authenticated user and partially hijack their browser session.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00254 16th 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
DullduskPHP File Manager1.7.8—No fix listedCNA
  • PHP File Manager VendorDulldusk Affected 1.7.8 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:dulldusk:phpfilemanager:1.7.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.7.8VulnerableDulldusk
  • cpe:2.3:a:dulldusk:phpfilemanager:1.7.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.7.8 Vulnerable ·Dulldusk

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-5673
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-6889-wccr-m7x3

References

  • TI-2019-15685 phpFileManager 1.7.8 Local File Inclusion via index.php CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 6.9
  • TI-2023-30177 phpfm 1.7.9 Authentication Bypass via Type Juggling Vulnerability CVSS 4.0CRITICAL 9.3

Sources