CVE-2023-4297 (GCVE-0-2023-4297)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2023-11-27 16:22
Modified
2025-06-05 14:01
Summary
The Mmm Simple File List WordPress plugin through 2.3 does not validate the generated path to list files from, allowing any authenticated users, such as subscribers, to list the content of arbitrary directories.
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Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Unknown Mmm Simple File List Version: 0   ≤ 2.3
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