CVE-2018-16966
There is a CSRF vulnerability in the mndpsingh287 File Manager plugin 3.0 for WordPress via the page=wp_file_manager_root public_path parameter.
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.92%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
There is a CSRF vulnerability in the mndpsingh287 File Manager plugin 3.0 for WordPress via the page=wp_file_manager_root public_path parameter.
- CVSS 3.0
- 8.8 HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 0.92% probability · 60th percentile
- Public exploits
- None in Exploit-DB
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-352
- Affected
- filemanagerpro/file manager
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
EPSS 0.9% since 27 October 2026; no change recorded yet. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.
References
- https://ansawaf.blogspot.com/2019/04/file-manager-plugin-wordpress-plugin.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/wp-file-manager/#developersProduct, Third Party Advisory
- https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/9614
- https://ansawaf.blogspot.com/2019/04/file-manager-plugin-wordpress-plugin.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/wp-file-manager/#developersProduct, Third Party Advisory
- https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/9614
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.