CVE-2024-7985
CVSS v3
8.8
HIGH
EPSS Score
2.4 %
exploit probability, as of 2026-10-03
CISA KEV
No
known exploited
Exploitation
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SSVC status
Description
The FileOrganizer – Manage WordPress and Website Files plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file uploads due to missing file type validation in the "fileorganizer_ajax_handler" function in all versions up to, and including, 1.0.9. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, and permissions granted by an administrator, to upload arbitrary files on the affected site's server which may make remote code execution possible. NOTE: The FileOrganizer Pro plugin must be installed and active to allow Subscriber+ users to upload files.
Technical details
- Published
- 2024-10-29
Frequently asked questions
What is CVE-2024-7985?
The FileOrganizer – Manage WordPress and Website Files plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file uploads due to missing file type validation in the "fileorganizer_ajax_handler" function in all versions up to, and including, 1.0.9. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, and permissions granted by an administrator, to upload arbitrary files on the affected site's server which may make remote code execution possible. NOTE: The FileOrganizer Pro plugin must be installed and active to allow Subscriber+ users to upload files.
Is CVE-2024-7985 actively exploited?
Active exploitation of CVE-2024-7985 has not been confirmed. Its EPSS score was 2.4% on 2026-10-03, the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What is the CVSS score for CVE-2024-7985?
CVE-2024-7985 has a CVSS v3 base score of 8.8 (HIGH severity).
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