CVE-2018-20525

Name: CVE-2018-20525
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2019-03-21T16:00:36.077+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

CRITICALCVSS 9.1/10EPSS 21.65%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2018-20525 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.1/10 on the CVSS scale. Roxy Fileman 1.4.5 allows Directory Traversal in copydir.php, copyfile.php, and fileslist.php.. EPSS estimates a 21.65% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Roxy Fileman 1.4.5 allows Directory Traversal in copydir.php, copyfile.php, and fileslist.php.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

9.1/10

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

EPSS Probability

21.65%

97.3th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-22

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Roxyfileman	Roxy Fileman	1.4.5

References

http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/151033/Roxy-Fileman-1.4.5-File-Upload-Directory-Traversal.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/166585/Roxy-File-Manager-1.4.5-PHP-File-Upload-Restriction-Bypass.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/46085/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/151033/Roxy-Fileman-1.4.5-File-Upload-Directory-Traversal.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/166585/Roxy-File-Manager-1.4.5-PHP-File-Upload-Restriction-Bypass.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/46085/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry

Timeline

Published: Mar 21, 2019
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2018-20525?

Roxy Fileman 1.4.5 allows Directory Traversal in copydir.php, copyfile.php, and fileslist.php.

How severe is CVE-2018-20525?

CVE-2018-20525 has a CVSS score of 9.1/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 21.65% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2018-20525?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

Are you affected by CVE-2018-20525?

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Source: NVD / NIST