WP Vulnerability WatchVulnerability data as of September 7, 2026

Known vulnerabilities in File Manager Pro – Filester

Best WordPress file manager without FTP access. Edit code with built-in editor, upload files, download plugins, download themes, manage wp directory, …

9Reported vulnerabilities
8.8Highest CVSS score
2.1.2Latest version
100,000+Active installs

What to do now

Update File Manager Pro – Filester to 1.8.9 or later. 9 of these have a fixed version available. Updating resolves them.

Plugin last updated: July 15, 2026 / Tested up to WordPress: 7.0.4 / View on wordpress.org

Reported vulnerabilities

Ordered by how urgently they need attention — whether a vulnerability is actually being exploited, and how likely exploitation is, rather than CVSS severity alone.

CVESeverityExploit probability
next 30 days
Affected versionsFixed inPublished
CVE-2023-4827 High 8.8 6.8% Before 1.8 1.8 October 16, 2023
CVE-2023-4861 High 7.2 1.3% Before 1.8.1 1.8.1 October 16, 2023
CVE-2024-8066 High 8.8 1.1% Before 1.8.7 1.8.7 November 28, 2024
CVE-2024-7031 High 8.8 0.6% Before 1.8.3 1.8.3 August 3, 2024
CVE-2023-4862 Medium 4.8 0.4% Before 1.8.1 1.8.1 October 16, 2023
CVE-2024-9669 High 7.2 1.0% Before 1.8.6 1.8.6 November 28, 2024
CVE-2025-3234 High 7.2 0.6% 1.8.8 and earlier 1.8.9 June 13, 2025
CVE-2025-52710 Medium 4.4 0.2% 1.8.8 and earlier 1.8.9 June 19, 2025
CVE-2024-12331 Medium 4.3 0.3% Before 1.8.7 1.8.7 December 19, 2024

Sources: vulnerability records from NVD, exploitation from CISA KEV, exploit probability from EPSS. Affected versions come from CPE ranges or from the reporting CNA.