CVE-2022-3062 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

The Simple File List WordPress plugin before 4.4.12 does not escape parameters before outputting them back in attributes, leading to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact None

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.48658.

Exploitation poc

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

Vendors	Products
Simplefilelist	Simple-file-list

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:simplefilelist:simple-file-list:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

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Advisories

No advisories yet.

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/2e829bbe-1843-496d-a852-4150fa6d1f7a

History

Tue, 15 Jul 2025 13:45:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics	epss `{'score': 0.32992}`	epss `{'score': 0.40293}`

Thu, 22 May 2025 15:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: WPScan

Published: 2022-09-26T12:35:39.000Z

Updated: 2025-05-22T14:13:49.522Z

Reserved: 2022-08-30T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2022-3062

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-03T01:00:10.359Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2022-09-26T13:15:10.833

Modified: 2025-05-22T15:15:59.107

Link: CVE-2022-3062

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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