Vulnerability · Published Sep 26, 2022 · Assigned by WPScan

CVE-2022-3062Simple File List < 4.4.12 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting

Medium 6.1

In plain English

A medium-severity cross-site scripting in Simple File List from Unknown. Proof-of-concept exploit code is public. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 44.1% (higher than 99% of all known vulnerabilities). Ready-made attack tooling exists: Nuclei.

Severity (CVSS 3.1)6.1Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)44.1%top 1.2% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: poc
Attack tooling1Nuclei

Official description

The Simple File List WordPress plugin before 4.4.12 does not escape parameters before outputting them back in attributes, leading to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Unknown Simple File List 4.4.12 – before 4.4.12

Weakness: CWE-79 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

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