CVE-2026-79627 PUBLISHED

Advanced File Manager 5.4.13 - 5.4.14 - Authenticated Stored XSS via SVG Sanitiser Content-Sniff Bypass

Assigner: WPScan
Reserved: 25.08.2026 Published: 21.10.2026 Updated: 21.10.2026

The Advanced File Manager WordPress plugin before 6.0.0 does not correctly determine whether a stored file is an SVG before sanitising it, allowing users granted file-manager access by an administrator to store a file containing script that is not stripped and that runs in the browser of anyone who opens it, including an administrator.

Product Status

Vendor Unknown
Product Advanced File Manager
Versions Default: unaffected
  • affected from 5.4.13 to 6.0.0 (excl.)

Credits

  • Karthik Ramakrishnan finder
  • WPScan coordinator

References

Problem Types

  • CWE-79 Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) CWE