CVE-2026-16616

HIGH
MEDIUM Priority: 0.06 BB Relevance: 77/100
Published: 2026-08-19 Modified: 2026-10-22 First seen: 2026-10-29 Status: active

Attack Surface

Network Low Complexity No Auth No Interaction Conf. Impact Scope Change

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV: Network
AC: Low
PR: None
UI: None
S: Changed
C: High
I: None
A: None

Description

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.

Weakness Classification (1)

Bug Bounty Relevance

77 / 100
✓ Network accessible
✓ No authentication
✓ Low complexity
✓ No user interaction

CVSS Score

8.6 / 10.0 v3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N

EPSS — Exploitation Probability

0.73%
Raw Score 0.007320
Percentile 54.3%
Date 2026-10-29

EPSS Trend

2026-10-29
0.00732
2026-10-28
0.00732

Intelligence Sources

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