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CVE-2018-9109 Detail

Description

Studio 42 elFinder before 2.1.36 has a directory traversal vulnerability in elFinder.class.php with the zipdl() function that can allow a remote attacker to download files accessible by the web server process and delete files owned by the account running the web server process.


Metrics

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Hyperlink Resource
https://github.com/Studio-42/elFinder/commit/157f471d7e48f190f74e66eb5bc73360b5352fd3 Patch  Third Party Advisory 
https://github.com/Studio-42/elFinder/releases/tag/2.1.36 Release Notes  Third Party Advisory 
https://github.com/Studio-42/elFinder/wiki/Advisory-about-vulnerability-of-CVE-2018-9109-and-CVE-2018-9110 Mitigation  Third Party Advisory 

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') cwe source acceptance level NIST  

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2018-9109
NVD Published Date:
03/28/2018
NVD Last Modified:
09/09/2021
Source:
MITRE