Simple File List <= 3.2.7 - Arbitrary File Download
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Information disclosure
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · None · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-22 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
The Simple File List WordPress plugin is vulnerable to Arbitrary File Download via the eeFile parameter found in the ~/includes/ee-downloader.php file due to missing controls which makes it possible unauthenticated attackers to supply a path to a file that will subsequently be downloaded, in versions up to and including 3.2.7.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| eemitch | Simple File List | up to 3.2.7 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Simple File List Vendoreemitch Affected up to 3.2.7 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:simplefilelist:simple-file-list:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* | before 3.2.8 | Vulnerable | Simplefilelist |
- cpe:2.3:a:simplefilelist:simple-file-list:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* Versions before 3.2.8 Vulnerable ·Simplefilelist
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-1119
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-m665-jg8v-5m5r
References
Exploit 2
More eemitch vulnerabilities
- TI-2026-10276 Simple File List <= 6.3.7 - Unauthenticated Arbitrary File Deletion via Path Traversal in 'eeSubFolder' Parameter CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2026-10277 Missing authorization in eemitch Simple File List CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2026-10437 Missing authorization in eemitch Simple File List CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
Sources
- CVE-2022-1119 · CVE Program
- CVE-2022-1119 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-m665-jg8v-5m5r · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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