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WP-Filebase Download Manager <= 0.3.0.03 — Remote Code Execution

5933fc11-8f06-4d58-9483-d06997e5d731Published · Updated

Action summary

Affected: ≤0.3.0.03Update to 0.3.0.04 or newer

All remediation steps
Severity
Critical9.8
CVSS
9.8
CVSS 3.1 · CNA (Wordfence)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
What does this vector mean?
AV:N Attack vector
Network
AC:L Attack complexity
Low
PR:N Privileges required
None
UI:N User interaction
None
S:U Scope
Unchanged
C:H Confidentiality
High
I:H Integrity
High
A:H Availability
High
Weakness
CWE-94 Improper Control of Generation of Code
Required access
No account needed
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
No score
CISA KEV
Not listed

Am I affected?

WP-Filebase wp-filebase

  1. Affected≤ 0.3.0.03
  2. Patched in0.3.0.04

Update to 0.3.0.04 or newer.

You are affected if you run ≤ 0.3.0.03. Version 0.3.0.04 and later are not affected by this issue.

  • Check your version: in wp-admin go to Plugins → Installed Plugins and read the version under WP-Filebase.
  • No admin access? Run a passive check of your site. It reads public files only.
  • No account is needed to exploit this. Treat any exposed site on an affected version as at risk.

What to do

  1. Update to version 0.3.0.04, or a newer patched version
  2. Rotate administrator passwords and application secrets if the site ran a vulnerable version while publicly reachable.
  3. Watch WP-Filebase to get an email when the next vulnerability is published.

Advisory

Source description from Wordfence Intelligence.

The Filebase Download Manager plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Remote Code Execution in versions up to, and including, 0.3.0.03 via the GetFileHash function. This allows unauthenticated attackers to execute code on the server.

Exploits & references

Proof-of-concept & detection

No public proof-of-concept or detection template is known for this vulnerability.

Advisories & patches

More in WP-Filebase

All 3
More vulnerabilities in WP-Filebase
SeverityVulnerabilityCVEPublished
Medium6.1Reflected Cross-Site Scripting
≤3.4.23Update to 3.4.24
—
High7.3Missing Authorization Checks
≤0.2.9.24Update to 0.2.9.25
—

Timeline

  1. CVE published

    Severity critical, CVSS 9.8

  2. Record last updated

Sources & licenses

Vulnerability data
Wordfence Intelligence. Copyright 2012-2026 Defiant Inc. Licensed under the CC BY-SA 4.0.
CVSS / CWE
National Vulnerability Database (NVD), shown unmodified. This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.
VulnCrest content
Summary, remediation guidance and page layout © VulnCrest. Not sourced from NVD.

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