CVE-2020-24312: Filemanagerpro File Manager

High severity, CVSS 7.5. EPSS: 15.9% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

mndpsingh287 WP File Manager v6.4 and lower fails to restrict external access to the fm_backups directory with a .htaccess file. This results in the ability for unauthenticated users to browse and download any site backups, which sometimes include full database backups, that the plugin has taken.

Affected products

• Filemanagerpro File Manager: up to and including 6.4

Published 2020-08-26. Last modified 2026-06-17.