TI-2012-02982 Aliases CVE-2012-3454 GHSA-w92m-w2r7-m24j

eXtplorer 2.1.0b6 uses world writable permissions for the /var/lib/extplorer/ftp_tmp…

LOW 17CWE-264Published 2012-08-07 · Updated 2024-09-17

Key facts

Attack vector: Local
Privileges required: None
User interaction: — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity: Low
Impact type: Security bypass
Confidentiality · integrity · availability: None · Partial · Partial
Fix status: No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-264.

Summary

eXtplorer 2.1.0b6 uses world writable permissions for the /var/lib/extplorer/ftp_tmp directory, which allows local users to delete or overwrite arbitrary files.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.003 22nd percentileScored 2026-11-07

Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

Vendor	Product	Affected versions	Fixed in	Status	Source
—	—	all versions	—	No fix listed	CNA

— Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPE	Versions	Role	Vendor
cpe:2.3:a:extplorer:extplorer:2.1.0:b6::::::	2.1.0 b6	Vulnerable	soerennb

cpe:2.3:a:extplorer:extplorer:2.1.0:b6:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.1.0 b6 Vulnerable ·soerennb

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2012-3454
2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-w92m-w2r7-m24j

References

Other 1

[oss-security] 20120803 CVE ASSIGNMENT: extplorer: creates world writable directory /var/lib/extplorer/ftp_tmp

TI-2023-30609 eXtplorer<= 2.1.14 - Authentication Bypass & Remote Code Execution (RCE) CVSS 4.0CRITICAL 9.3
TI-2023-12441 Insecure Permissions vulnerability found in Extplorer File manager eXtplorer v.2.1.15… CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
TI-2012-05412 ext_find_user in eXtplorer through 2.1.2 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication… CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
TI-2025-11943 soerennb eXtplorer Filename cross site scripting CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 5.1
TI-2019-05193 eXtplorer exposes /usr and /etc/extplorer over HTTP CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
TI-2016-03698 Directory traversal vulnerability in unzip/extract feature in eXtplorer 2.1.9 allows… CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.8

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Sources

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