WF-fdfb5e74-e52c-4f44-acdc-9740624af9e7-simple-file-list

Simple File List <= 3.2.4 - Arbitrary File Deletion

highImproper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')

8.6

CVSS Score

8.6

CVSS Score

high

Severity

3.2.5

Patched in

1706d

Time to patch

Description

The Simple File List plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Arbitrary File Deletion in versions up to, and including, 3.2.4. This is due to the upward path traversal via the 'eeDeleteFile' parameter. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to delete files within the vulnerable service.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:N

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

None

Scope

Changed

None

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

None

Availability

Technical Details

Affected versions<=3.2.4

PublishedMay 23, 2019

Last updatedJanuary 22, 2024

Affected pluginsimple-file-list

References

https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/fdfb5e74-e52c-4f44-acdc-9740624af9e7?source=api-prod

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