Mmm Simple File List <= 2.3 - Subscriber+ Arbitrary Directory Listing
CVE-2023-4297

4.3MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Wordpress
Status
Mmm Simple File List
Vendor
CVE Published:
27 November 2023

Badges

👾 Exploit Exists🟡 Public PoC

What is 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.

Affected Version(s)

Mmm Simple File List 0 <= 2.3

Exploit Proof of Concept (PoC)

PoC code is written by security researchers to demonstrate the vulnerability can be exploited. PoC code is also a key component for weaponization which could lead to ransomware.

CVE-2023-4297 - Proof of Concept

References

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/9ff85b06-819c-459e-90a9-...
exploitvdb-entrytechnical-description

CVSS V3.1

Score:
4.3
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
None
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • 🟡

    Public PoC available

  • 👾

    Exploit known to exist

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Dmitrii
WPScan
.