What is CVE-2023-4297?

CVE-2023-4297 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Mediamanifesto Mmm Simple File List, classified under CWE-22 IMPROPER LIMITATION OF A PATHNAME TO A RESTRICTED DIRECTORY ('PATH TRAVERSAL'). CVSS score: 4.3/10. Published 2023-11-27.

How severe is CVE-2023-4297?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.3 out of 10.

Is CVE-2023-4297 known to be exploited?

1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Vulnerability in Mediamanifesto Mmm Simple File List

CVE-2023-4297

The Mmm Simple File List WordPress plugin through 2.3 does not validate the generated path to list files from, allowing any authenticated users, such as subscribers, to list the content of arbitrary directories.

EPSS: 0.006 (47.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 4.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Mediamanifesto Mmm_simple_file_list
Unknown Mmm Simple File List — versions 0

Public proof-of-concept exploits

20142995/nuclei-templates

References

contact@wpscan.com (Exploit, technical-description, Third Party Advisory, exploit, vdb-entry)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-4297?: CVE-2023-4297 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Mediamanifesto Mmm Simple File List, classified under CWE-22 IMPROPER LIMITATION OF A PATHNAME TO A RESTRICTED DIRECTORY ('PATH TRAVERSAL'). CVSS score: 4.3/10. Published 2023-11-27.
How severe is CVE-2023-4297?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.3 out of 10.
Is CVE-2023-4297 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.