What is the severity of CVE-2025-47688?

CVE-2025-47688 has been rated with a high severity due to missing authorization allowing unauthorized access to sensitive features.

How do I fix CVE-2025-47688?

To fix CVE-2025-47688, you should update the Saad Iqbal Advanced File Manager to version 5.3.2 or newer, where the issue is addressed.

What versions are affected by CVE-2025-47688?

CVE-2025-47688 affects versions of Saad Iqbal Advanced File Manager from n/a up to 5.3.1.

Can CVE-2025-47688 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2025-47688 can be exploited remotely due to misconfigured access controls that allow unauthorized file management access.

What are the potential impacts of CVE-2025-47688?

The impacts of CVE-2025-47688 include unauthorized file access and management, which can lead to data leakage or integrity breaches.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2025-47688

medium

5.3

CWE

862

EPSS

0.028%

7/5/2025

8/5/2025

CVE-2025-47688: WordPress Advanced File Manager plugin <= 5.3.1 - Broken Access Control to Notice Dismissal vulnerability

First published: Wed May 07 2025(Updated: )

Missing Authorization vulnerability in Saad Iqbal Advanced File Manager allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels. This issue affects Advanced File Manager: from n/a through 5.3.1.

Credit: audit@patchstack.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Saad Iqbal Advanced File Manager	>=n/a<=5.3.1
WordPress Advanced File Manager	<=5.3.1

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Reference Links

https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/file-manager-advanced/vulnerability/wordpress-advanced-file-manager-plugin-5-3-1-broken-access-control-to-notice-dismissal-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2025-47688?
CVE-2025-47688 has been rated with a high severity due to missing authorization allowing unauthorized access to sensitive features.
How do I fix CVE-2025-47688?
To fix CVE-2025-47688, you should update the Saad Iqbal Advanced File Manager to version 5.3.2 or newer, where the issue is addressed.
What versions are affected by CVE-2025-47688?
CVE-2025-47688 affects versions of Saad Iqbal Advanced File Manager from n/a up to 5.3.1.
Can CVE-2025-47688 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2025-47688 can be exploited remotely due to misconfigured access controls that allow unauthorized file management access.
What are the potential impacts of CVE-2025-47688?
The impacts of CVE-2025-47688 include unauthorized file access and management, which can lead to data leakage or integrity breaches.

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