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TI-2018-06615 Aliases CVE-2018-9110GHSA-44p8-c3wv-f28r

Studio 42 elFinder before 2.1.37 has a directory traversal vulnerability in…

Priority MEDIUM 45CWE-22Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · None
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and GitHub.

Summary

Studio 42 elFinder before 2.1.37 has a directory traversal vulnerability in elFinder.class.php with the zipdl() function that can allow a remote attacker to download files accessible by the web server process and delete files owned by the account running the web server process. NOTE: this issue exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2018-9109.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.0288 86th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed studio-42/elfinder (Packagist): 2.1.37

SSVC decision points

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

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
—studio-42/elfinder (Packagist)2.1.12 to before 2.1.372.1.37Patch availableGHSA-44p8-c3wv-f28r
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
  • studio-42/elfinder (Packagist) Vendor— Affected 2.1.12 to before 2.1.37 Fixed in 2.1.37 Patch available GHSA-44p8-c3wv-f28r

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:std42:elfinder:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 2.1.37VulnerableStd42
  • cpe:2.3:a:std42:elfinder:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 2.1.37 Vulnerable ·Std42

Remediation

  • Fix · GHSA-44p8-c3wv-f28r studio-42/elfinder (Packagist) Fixed in 2.1.37 Advisory →

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2018-9110
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-44p8-c3wv-f28r

References

  • TI-2019-06652 elFinder before 2.1.48 has a command injection vulnerability in the PHP connector. CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2023-28504 Studio-42 eLfinder 2.1.62 is vulnerable to Remote Code Execution (RCE) as there is no… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2021-12350 Multiple vulnerabilities leading to RCE CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2022-10186 connector.minimal.php in std42 elFinder through 2.1.60 is affected by path traversal. CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.1
  • TI-2021-19360 A File Upload vulnerability exists in Studio-42 elFinder 2.0.4 to 2.1.59 via… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2022-10265 In Studio-42 elFinder 2.1.60, there is a vulnerability that causes remote code execution… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
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