CVE-2023-39924

Summary

CVE-2023-39924 is a stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability affecting version 6.1.9 and below of the Mitchell Bennis Simple File List plugin for WordPress. An attacker can exploit this admin-level vulnerability by injecting malicious scripts into a file name or title, which would be stored and executed whenever an administrator views the affected file list page. Successful exploitation could lead to unauthorized access or data theft, making it a significant security risk for WordPress sites using the vulnerable plugin version.

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