ShellCodeX vulnerability brief
UNASSESSED
Received
CVE-2026-16616
The Simple File List WordPress plugin through 6.3.11 does not validate the source path of a file-move operation reachable by unauthenticated users, allowing them to read arbitrary files on the server and to relocate critical files out of the web root, leading to sensitive information disclosure and potential site takeover.
Published 19 Aug 2026, 06:17 UTC
Last modified 19 Aug 2026, 06:17 UTC
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Attack profile
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Attack vector
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Privileges required
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User interaction
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Scope
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Confidentiality
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Integrity
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Availability
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