Missing Authorization Vulnerability in Simple File List by Mitchell Bennis
CVE-2025-47450

5.3MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

WordPress
Status
Simple File List
Vendor
CVE Published:
7 May 2025

What is CVE-2025-47450?

The Simple File List plugin, created by Mitchell Bennis, has a vulnerability that stems from missing authorization checks. This issue may allow attackers to exploit incorrectly configured access control security levels, leading to unauthorized access to sensitive files. The vulnerability affects all versions up to and including 6.1.13, highlighting the importance of securing file management plugins within WordPress installations. Users are encouraged to review their configurations and update accordingly to mitigate potential risks.

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Affected Version(s)

Simple File List <= 6.1.13

References

https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/simple-f...
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
5.3
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Mika (Patchstack Alliance)
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