XSS in Simplefilelist Simple-file-list

CVE-2022-3207

The Simple File List WordPress plugin before 4.4.12 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capabi…

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

EPSS: 0.005 (38.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 4.8 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-3207?
CVE-2022-3207 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Simplefilelist Simple-file-list, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 4.8/10. Published 2022-10-10.
How severe is CVE-2022-3207?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2022-3207 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.