Name: CVE-2026-24953: Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory
Creator: Rapid7
Published: 2026-02-20T00:00:00.000Z
License: https://www.rapid7.com/legal/website-terms-of-use/
Keywords: CVE, CVE-2026-24953, CVSS 6.5, EPSS 0.00055

Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in Mitchell Bennis Simple File List simple-file-list allows Path Traversal.This issue affects Simple File List: from n/a through <= 6.1.15.

CVSS Details

CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 6.5
CVSS 3.1 Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/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 6.1.16, or a newer patched version	Feb 18, 2026	Feb 9, 2026

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CVSS Details

Covered by Rapid7

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