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CVE-2026-16617: The Simple File List WordPress plugin through 6.3.11 does not properly sanitise and escape a file's description before...

MEDIUM CVSS 0.0

Published: August 19, 2026 | Last Modified: August 19, 2026

Description

The Simple File List WordPress plugin through 6.3.11 does not properly sanitise and escape a file's description before outputting it on the public file list, allowing unauthenticated users (when front-end file management is enabled) to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks that execute in the browser of any visitor viewing the list.

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