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CVE-2018-16363

• Severity: medium (CVSS 5.4 v3.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 1.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2018-09-07 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-79

Description

The mndpsingh287 File Manager plugin V2.9 for WordPress has XSS via the lang parameter in a wp-admin/admin.php?page=wp_file_manager request because set_transient is used in file_folder_manager.php and there is an echo of lang in lib\wpfilemanager.php.

Affected products

• File Manager Pro: 2.9

References

• http://blog.51cto.com/010bjsoft/2171087
• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/1936043
• https://wordpress.org/support/topic/security-concern-6/#post-10655739
• https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/9126
• http://blog.51cto.com/010bjsoft/2171087
• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/1936043
• https://wordpress.org/support/topic/security-concern-6/#post-10655739
• https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/9126

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