Name: CVE-2022-1119: Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory
Creator: Rapid7
Published: 2022-04-19T00:00:00.000Z
License: https://www.rapid7.com/legal/website-terms-of-use/
Keywords: CVE, CVE-2022-1119, CWE-22, CVSS 7.5, EPSS 0.19958

The Simple File List WordPress plugin is vulnerable to Arbitrary File Download via the eeFile parameter found in the ~/includes/ee-downloader.php file due to missing controls which makes it possible unauthenticated attackers to supply a path to a file that will subsequently be downloaded, in versions up to and including 3.2.7.

CVSS Details

CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 7.5
CVSS 3.1 Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N)

Covered by Rapid7

Product	Vendor Advisory	Solution File	Added	Published
Simple File List Plugin	—	Update simple-file-list plugin to version 3.2.8, or a newer patched version	May 15, 2025	May 23, 2019

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CVSS Details

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