CVE-2026-24953 — Path Traversal in Bennis Simple File List

CWE-22 — Path Traversal4 documents4 sources
Severity
6.5MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
0.1%
top 82.67%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
1
Mitchell Bennis Simple File List
Timeline
PublishedFeb 20

Description

Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in Mitchell Bennis Simple File List simple-file-list allows Path Traversal.This issue affects Simple File List: from n/a through <= 6.1.15.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:NExploitability: 2.8 | Impact: 3.6

Affected Packages1 packages

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
CVEList
WordPress Simple File List plugin <= 6.1.15 - Arbitrary File Download vulnerability↗2026-02-20
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GHSA
GHSA-chqg-r72f-gcgr: Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in Mitchell Bennis Simple File List simple-file-list allo↗2026-02-20
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🕵️Threat Intelligence

1
Wiz
CVE-2026-24953 Impact, Exploitability, and Mitigation Steps | Wiz↗
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CVE-2026-24953 — Path Traversal | cvebase