CVE-2026-16617: Simple File List 0 through 6.3.11

CVE-2026-16617. CVSS 3.1 base score 8.8 (HIGH, Source advisory). EPSS 0.00505 (percentile 0.42166), scored 21-Oct-2026.

Affected technology

Simple File List · 0 through 6.3.11
Vendor not specified by the source

Description’s affected range: through 6.3.11 does not properly sanitise and escape a file's description before outputting it on the public file list

Component: Not specified by the source

Attack conditions (Source advisory, CVSS 3.1): Network (remote) · No privileges required · User interaction required

What an attacker can do

Source advisory’s CVSS 3.1 assessment (base score 8.8/10) rates confidentiality, integrity and availability impact as high. The description does not specify what an attacker can achieve beyond these rated impacts.

Published 22-Oct-2026 20:55 UTC

CWE: CWE-79
CCR priority: 35.3 /100 (P4)
CVSS 3.1: 8.8 /10 · CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H · Source advisory
EPSS: 0.00505 · percentile 0.42166 · 2026-10-21
KEV: no

Provenance

NVD CVE API 2.0 · Source record · observed 2026-10-22 20:50:20.011821+00:00 UTC

Stable permalink: https://cybercodered.org/item/cve-cve-2026-16617.html