CVE-2019-6257

Name: CVE-2019-6257
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2019-01-14T08:29:00.473+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 7.7/10EPSS 1.10%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2019-6257 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.7/10 on the CVSS scale. A Server Side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerability in elFinder before 2.1.46 could allow a malicious user to access the content of internal network resources. This occurs in get_remote_contents() in php/elFinder.class.php.. EPSS estimates a 1.10% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

A Server Side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerability in elFinder before 2.1.46 could allow a malicious user to access the content of internal network resources. This occurs in get_remote_contents() in php/elFinder.class.php.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

7.7/10

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

EPSS Probability

1.10%

61.4th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-918

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Std42	Elfinder	< 2.1.46

References

https://github.com/Studio-42/elFinder/blob/68ec63c0aeca3963101aca8f842dc9f2e4c4c6d3/ChangelogThird Party Advisory
https://github.com/Studio-42/elFinder/commit/2f522db8f037a66ce9040ee0b216aa4a0359286cPatch, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/Studio-42/elFinder/blob/68ec63c0aeca3963101aca8f842dc9f2e4c4c6d3/ChangelogThird Party Advisory
https://github.com/Studio-42/elFinder/commit/2f522db8f037a66ce9040ee0b216aa4a0359286cPatch, Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Jan 14, 2019
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2019-6257?

How severe is CVE-2019-6257?

CVE-2019-6257 has a CVSS score of 7.7/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.10% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2019-6257?

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.

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Source: NVD / NIST