Simple File List <= 6.1.13 - Missing Authorization to Unauthenticated Minor Settings Update

Missing Authorization

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

CVE	CVE-2025-47450
CVSS	Medium (5.3)
Publicly Published	May 7, 2025
Last Updated	May 13, 2025
Researcher	Kévin Mosbahi (Mika)

Description

The Simple File List plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the eeSFL_BASE_Setup() function in all versions up to, and including, 6.1.13. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to set the eeSFL_Lang option to en_US

References

www.wordfence.com

1 affected software package

Software Type	Plugin
Software Slug	simple-file-list (view on wordpress.org)
Patched?	Yes
Affected Version	<= 6.1.13
Patched Version	6.1.14

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