---
id: CVE-2025-14804
title: >-
  The Frontend File Manager Plugin WordPress plugin before 23.5 did not validate
  a path parameter and ownership of the file, allowing any authenticated users,
  such as subscribers to delete arbitrary files on the server
summary: >-
  The Frontend File Manager Plugin WordPress plugin before 23.5 did not validate
  a path parameter and ownership of the file, allowing any authenticated users,
  such as subscribers to delete arbitrary files on the server
severity: high
cvss: 7.7
cvssVector: 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:N'
published: '2026-01-07'
updated: '2026-09-30'
sourceUpdated: '2026-09-30T22:10:00.273'
source: NVD
sourceUrl: 'https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-14804'
references:
  - url: 'https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/c572c0ad-1b36-49ce-b254-2181e53abb46/'
    label: contact@wpscan.com
  - url: 'https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/c572c0ad-1b36-49ce-b254-2181e53abb46/'
    label: 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
tags:
  - nvd
epss: 0.0022
epssPercentile: 0.11386
ingestedAt: '2026-09-30T22:27:27.712Z'
---

## Overview

The Frontend File Manager Plugin WordPress plugin before 23.5 did not validate a path parameter and ownership of the file, allowing any authenticated users, such as subscribers to delete arbitrary files on the server

## Remediation

Refer to the linked advisories for vendor-supplied fixes and affected version ranges.