Insecure Permissions in eXtplorer 2.1.15 Allows Arbitrary Code Execution
CVE-2023-29657

8.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Extplorer

Status
Extplorer
Vendor
CVE Published:
12 May 2023

What is CVE-2023-29657?

eXtplorer version 2.1.15 is compromised by a vulnerability that allows attackers to exploit insecure permissions in its file management capabilities. This weakness permits unauthorized file uploads of ZIP files containing PHP scripts, potentially leading to arbitrary code execution on the server. By leveraging this flaw, malicious users may gain access to sensitive data, disrupt services, or further exploit the system for additional attacks.

References

http://extplorer.net/
http://blog.tristaomarinho.com/extplorer-2-1-15-arbitrary...

CVSS V3.1

Score:
8.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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