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CVE-2022-1119

40
FAUCET Score

CVE-2022-1119 describes an Arbitrary File Download vulnerability in the Simple File List WordPress plugin, affecting versions up to and including 3.2.7. Unauthenticated attackers can exploit this flaw by manipulating the ‘eeFile’ parameter in ‘~/includes/ee-downloader.php’ to download arbitrary files from the server. This high-severity vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) has a low attack complexity and can lead to complete confidentiality compromise. While not listed in CISA’s KEV catalog, Nuclei templates exist for Local File Inclusion, indicating potential exploitability, though there is no evidence of active exploitation or significant community discussion.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
< 3.2.8CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:simplefilelist:simple-file-list:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

7.5HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
NONE
Exploitability Score
3.9
Impact Score
3.6
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
19.96%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
97.2%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
Nuclei: CVE-2022-1119 · Apr 25, 2022
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.1996 is in the 96th percentile among its peer group of 51,506 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

docs.google.com / document/d/1qIZXTzEpI4tO6832vk1KfsSAroT0FY2l--THlhJ8z3c/edit
ExploitThird Party Advisory
plugins.trac.wordpress.org / browser/simple-file-list/trunk/includes/ee-downloader.php
PatchThird Party Advisory
wpscan.com / vulnerability/075a3cc5-1970-4b64-a16f-3ec97e22b606
ExploitThird Party Advisory
wordfence.com / threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/ff21241d-e488-4460-b8c2-d5a070c8c107