CVE-2022-3208: Simple File List < 4.4.13 - Page Creation via CSRF

Severity: medium (CVSS 6.5 v3.1)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2022-10-10 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-352

Description

The Simple File List WordPress plugin before 4.4.12 does not implement nonce checks, which could allow attackers to make a logged in admin create new page and change it's content via a CSRF attack.

Affected products

Simple File List: before 4.4.12 — fixed in 4.4.12

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Simple File List 4.4.12. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/80d475ca-b475-4789-8eef-9c4d880853b7
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/80d475ca-b475-4789-8eef-9c4d880853b7

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