Path Traversal in Extplorer
CVE-2016-4313
Directory traversal vulnerability in unzip/extract feature in eXtplorer 2.1.9 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in an archive file.
Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.087 (95.0th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 95th percentile — 95.0% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.087 · newest: 0.087 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Extplorer — versions 2.1.9
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/538386/100/0/threaded (mailing-list)
- www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39816/ (Exploit, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, exploit)
- hyp3rlinx.altervista.org/advisories/EXTPLORER-ARCHIVE-PATH-TRAVERSAL.txt (Exploit)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/98069 (vdb-entry)
- packetstormsecurity.com/files/137031/eXtplorer-2.1.9-Path-Traversal.html (Exploit, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2016-4313?
- CVE-2016-4313 is a high-severity vulnerability in Extplorer, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2017-04-24.
- How severe is CVE-2016-4313?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2016-4313 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.