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CVE-2020-36847
CVE · Critical
CVE-2020-36847 — Simple File List [simple-file-list] < 4.2.3
| CVE |
Vulnerability |
Type |
Severity |
Affected |
Fixed in |
Published |
Status |
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CVE-2020-36847
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Simple File List [simple-file-list] < 4.2.3 |
Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type |
Critical
9.8
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< 4.2.3
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4.2.3 |
2025-07-12 |
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CVE-2020-36847
The Simple-File-List Plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Remote Code Execution in versions up to, and including, 4.2.2 via the rename function which can be used to rename uploaded PHP code with a png extension to use a php extension. This allows unauthenticated attackers to execute code on the server.
Source:
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