CVE-2024-10146 Simple File List < 6.1.13 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting
Reflected Cross-Site Scripting in Simple File List allows attackers to execute scripts against admin users via unsanitized URLs.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2024-10146?
CVE-2024-10146 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Unknown Simple File List, published on 14 Nov 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
The Simple File List WordPress plugin before 6.1.13 does not sanitise and escape a generated URL before outputting it back in an attribute, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting which could be used against admins.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-10146?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Simplefilelist Simple File List.
How do I fix CVE-2024-10146?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-10146 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.
Is CVE-2024-10146 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-10146 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Nuclei template.
Other vulnerabilities in Unknown Simple File List
Sources
Also known as GHSA-c5rh-2mpx-r3x4.