CVE-2023-35840
MEDIUMCVSS 6.5/10EPSS 1.94%
Last modified
CVE-2023-35840 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.5/10 on the CVSS scale. _joinPath in elFinderVolumeLocalFileSystem.class.php in elFinder before 2.1.62 allows path traversal in the PHP LocalVolumeDriver connector.. EPSS estimates a 1.94% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
_joinPath in elFinderVolumeLocalFileSystem.class.php in elFinder before 2.1.62 allows path traversal in the PHP LocalVolumeDriver connector.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Std42 | Elfinder | < 2.1.62 |
References
- https://github.com/Studio-42/elFinder/commit/bb9aaa7b096a1b83f2f85657c43f12131ece2891Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://github.com/Studio-42/elFinder/security/advisories/GHSA-wm5g-p99q-66g4Exploit, Vendor Advisory
- https://github.com/afine-com/CVE-2023-35840Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/sectroyer/CVEs/tree/main/CVE-2023-35840Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/Studio-42/elFinder/commit/bb9aaa7b096a1b83f2f85657c43f12131ece2891Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://github.com/Studio-42/elFinder/security/advisories/GHSA-wm5g-p99q-66g4Exploit, Vendor Advisory
- https://github.com/afine-com/CVE-2023-35840Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/sectroyer/CVEs/tree/main/CVE-2023-35840Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2023-35840?
_joinPath in elFinderVolumeLocalFileSystem.class.php in elFinder before 2.1.62 allows path traversal in the PHP LocalVolumeDriver connector.
How severe is CVE-2023-35840?
CVE-2023-35840 has a CVSS score of 6.5/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.94% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2023-35840?
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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