CVE-2020-12832

CRITICAL 9.8 CVSS 3.1

Published: May 13, 2020
Last modified: June 17, 2026
NVD status: Modified
Reported by: cve@mitre.org
Weakness: CWE-22
CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Description

WordPress Plugin Simple File List before 4.2.8 is prone to a vulnerability that lets attackers delete arbitrary files because the application fails to properly verify user-supplied input.

Affected WordPress components

simple-file-list Plugin · simple-file-list

Confirmed match Homeless

Versions not specified; Before 4.2.8
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A confirmed match is backed by the plugin or theme slug. A possible match is based on the product name only and should be verified.

Affected products and versions

n/a n/a — Versions not specified
simplefilelist simple-file-list — Before 4.2.8

References

ctulhu.me https://ctulhu.me/2020/05/16/cve-2020-12832/
plugins.trac.wordpress.org https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2302759 Patch, Vendor Advisory
wordpress.org https://wordpress.org/plugins/simple-file-list/#developers Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
nvd.nist.gov Official NVD record

WordPress CVEs

Description

Affected WordPress components

Affected products and versions

References