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CVE-2021-40964 Detail

Description

A Path Traversal vulnerability exists in TinyFileManager all version up to and including 2.4.6 that allows attackers to upload a file (with Admin credentials or with the CSRF vulnerability) with the "fullpath" parameter containing path traversal strings (../ and ..\) in order to escape the server's intended working directory and write malicious files onto any directory on the computer.


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Hyperlink Resource
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/166330/Tiny-File-Manager-2.4.6-Shell-Upload.html Exploit  Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 
https://gist.github.com/omriinbar/953368dcdd9e5eeefd83920166099528 Third Party Advisory 
https://github.com/prasathmani/tinyfilemanager Product  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-2021-40964
NVD Published Date:
09/15/2021
NVD Last Modified:
05/19/2022
Source:
MITRE