Description
The Shared Files – Frontend File Upload Form & Secure File Sharing plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via html File uploads in all versions up to, and including, 1.7.48 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping within the sanitize_file() function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to bypass the plugin’s MIME-only checks and inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses the html file.
Problem types
CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
Product status
Any version
Timeline
| 2025-06-02: | Disclosed |
Credits
Martin Martin
References
www.wordfence.com/...-0708-4c93-99d8-e9157a1f91f5?source=cve
github.com/...admin/class-sf-admin-allow-more-file-types.php
wordpress.org/plugins/shared-files/
plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3304053/