What is the severity of CVE-2023-7015?

CVE-2023-7015 is classified as a critical vulnerability due to its potential for allowing unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary web scripts.

How do I fix CVE-2023-7015?

To fix CVE-2023-7015, upgrade the File Manager Pro plugin to version 8.3.5 or later.

Who is affected by CVE-2023-7015?

Any user running the File Manager Pro plugin for WordPress versions up to and including 8.3.4 is affected by CVE-2023-7015.

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2023-7015?

CVE-2023-7015 is a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability resulting from insufficient input sanitization.

Can CVE-2023-7015 be exploited without authentication?

Yes, CVE-2023-7015 can be exploited by unauthenticated attackers, making it particularly dangerous.

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CVE-2023-7015

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6.1

CWE

13/3/2024

5/3/2025

CVE-2023-7015: XSS

First published: Wed Mar 13 2024(Updated: )

The File Manager Pro plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via the 'tb' parameter in all versions up to, and including, 8.3.4 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that execute if they can successfully trick a user into performing an action such as clicking on a link.

Credit: security@wordfence.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
File Manager Pro	<=8.3.4
	<8.3.5

Remedy

https://filemanagerpro.io/changelog/

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2023-7015?
CVE-2023-7015 is classified as a critical vulnerability due to its potential for allowing unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary web scripts.
How do I fix CVE-2023-7015?
To fix CVE-2023-7015, upgrade the File Manager Pro plugin to version 8.3.5 or later.
Who is affected by CVE-2023-7015?
Any user running the File Manager Pro plugin for WordPress versions up to and including 8.3.4 is affected by CVE-2023-7015.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2023-7015?
CVE-2023-7015 is a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability resulting from insufficient input sanitization.
Can CVE-2023-7015 be exploited without authentication?
Yes, CVE-2023-7015 can be exploited by unauthenticated attackers, making it particularly dangerous.

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