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AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L
Requires high privileges and user interaction, so PR:H and UI:R; scope changed due to XSS.
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3DescriptionCVE.org
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Ninja Team File Manager Pro allows Stored XSS. This issue affects File Manager Pro: from n/a through 1.8.8.
AnalysisAI
Stored cross-site scripting in Ninja Team File Manager Pro for WordPress allows authenticated users with high privileges to inject malicious scripts that execute when other users view affected pages. The vulnerability affects versions up to 1.8.8 and has a low EPSS score (0.04%) with no public exploit or active exploitation reported.
Technical ContextAI
The vulnerability is a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) issue in the File Manager Pro WordPress plugin, which provides file management capabilities. The root cause is improper neutralization of user input during web page generation (CWE-79). The CVSS vector indicates a network attack vector with low complexity, but requires high privileges and user interaction. The affected product is identified via CPE as the WordPress plugin 'filester' (File Manager Pro).
RemediationAI
Update File Manager Pro to version 1.8.9 or later, as per the vendor advisory. No workarounds are documented; however, restricting high-privileged user access and implementing input sanitization can reduce risk. The advisory URL is https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/filester/vulnerability/wordpress-file-manager-pro-plugin-1-8-8-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability.
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EUVD-2025-28452