CVE-2025-14804
Frontend File Manager < 23.5 - Subscriber+ Arbitrary File Deletion
Description
The Frontend File Manager Plugin WordPress plugin before 23.5 did not validate a path parameter and ownership of the file, allowing any authenticated users, such as subscribers to delete arbitrary files on the server
INFO
Published Date :
Jan. 7, 2026, 12:16 p.m.
Last Modified :
Jan. 7, 2026, 3:15 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
[email protected]
CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 3.1 | HIGH | 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 |
Solution
- Update Frontend File Manager Plugin to version 23.5.
- Apply security patches from the vendor.
- Verify file deletion access controls.
- Review plugin configurations.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2025-14804.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/c572c0ad-1b36-49ce-b254-2181e53abb46/ | |
| https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/c572c0ad-1b36-49ce-b254-2181e53abb46/ |
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2025-14804
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CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
Jan. 07, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:N Added Reference https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/c572c0ad-1b36-49ce-b254-2181e53abb46/ -
New CVE Received by [email protected]
Jan. 07, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description The Frontend File Manager Plugin WordPress plugin before 23.5 did not validate a path parameter and ownership of the file, allowing any authenticated users, such as subscribers to delete arbitrary files on the server Added Reference https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/c572c0ad-1b36-49ce-b254-2181e53abb46/