File Manager vulnerabilities
3 known CVE vulnerabilities in File Manager, translated and rated.
- CVE-2026-17542High
The File Manager WordPress plugin before version 6.9.1 does not perform any capability check on one of its file manager connector endpoints. This allows any authenticated user, such as a subscriber, to browse the entire WordPress installation directory and download files of certain types from it, including archives and documents which may contain sensitive data.
- CVE-2026-17541High
The File Manager WordPress plugin before version 6.9.1 does not have authorisation checks on one of its REST API routes. This allows unauthenticated users to read its file activity log, disclosing the file operations performed on the site, the paths involved and the name of the user who performed them.
- CVE-2026-17540High
The File Manager WordPress plugin before version 6.9.1 does not properly authorise its file management commands. This allows any authenticated user, such as a subscriber, to read and delete arbitrary files under the WordPress installation directory, which could lead to the disclosure of the site's configuration secrets and to denial of service.

