CVE-2025-54021

Published: Aug 20, 2025

Modified: Apr 28, 2026

PUBLISHED

CVSS v3.1

7.5

HIGH

Description

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 <= 6.1.14.

Vendor	Product	Versions
Mitchell Bennis	Simple File List	affected `0 - <= 6.1.14`

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-22

CVSS v3.1 Details

CVSS v3.1 Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

None

Availability

None

References

https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/simple-file-list/vulnerability/wordpress-simple-file-list-6-1-14-arbitrary-file-download-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

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CVE-2025-54021

Description

Affected Products

Weaknesses (CWE)

CVSS v3.1 Details

References