vulnerability

WordPress Plugin: simple-file-list: CVE-2020-36847: Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type

Severity
10
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
Nov 2, 2020
Added
Jul 14, 2025
Modified
Jul 14, 2025

Description

The Simple-File-List Plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Remote Code Execution in versions up to, and including, 4.2.2 via the rename function which can be used to rename uploaded PHP code with a png extension to use a php extension. This allows unauthenticated attackers to execute code on the server.

Solution

simple-file-list-plugin-cve-2020-36847
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