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CVE-2023-4836: The WordPress File Sharing Plugin WordPress plugin before 2.0.5 does not check authorization before displaying files and folders, allowing users to gain access to those filed by manipulating IDs which

medium Affects wordpress-file-sharing-plugin (WordPress plugin). Feed 2026.10.29.1, updated 2026-10-28; published ; advisory modified .

The WordPress File Sharing Plugin WordPress plugin before 2.0.5 does not check authorization before displaying files and folders, allowing users to gain access to those filed by manipulating IDs which

Package
wordpress-file-sharing-plugin (WordPress plugin) WordPress
Affected versions
<2.0.5
Fixed in
2.0.5
Severity
medium  CVSS 4.3
Exploitation
not on CISA KEV · EPSS 0% (41.8th percentile)
Published
2023-10-31
Source
nvd

References

CWE-639
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