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CVE-2020-25213 in WordPress File Manager Plugin: known exploited

Generated from its entry in CISA's catalogue of known exploited vulnerabilities as of 3 November 2026.

Attackers are exploiting CVE-2020-25213 in WordPress File Manager Plugin. CISA has listed it as known exploited since 3 November 2021.

ProductWordPress File Manager Plugin
Known exploited since3 November 2021
Ransomware useNot recorded
EU vulnerability databaseEUVD-2020-17903
SourcesNVD · CISA KEV

What it means

Attackers have used this vulnerability in real attacks. An unpatched WordPress File Manager Plugin that can be reached from the internet is exposed to them.

What to do

  1. Apply the vendor's fix to every system running WordPress File Manager Plugin, starting with those reachable from the internet. Take a system off the internet until it can be fixed.
  2. Check the system for signs that it was reached before the fix.

How Vardion finds it

Wherever a scan or your imported scanner results find CVE-2020-25213, Vardion names the systems affected and puts the fix at the top of the list.

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