ID:6164 - Exploit for Path traversal in Responsive FileManager - CVE-2018-15535

 
Main Vulnerability Database Exploits ID:6164 - Exploit for Path traversal in Responsive FileManager - CVE-2018-15535

ID:6164 - Exploit for Path traversal in Responsive FileManager - CVE-2018-15535

Published: June 17, 2021


Vulnerability identifier: #VU31225
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVE-ID: CVE-2018-15535
CWE-ID: CWE-22
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Vulnerable software:
Responsive FileManager

Link to public exploit:


Vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to gain access to sensitive information.

/filemanager/ajax_calls.php in tecrail Responsive FileManager before 9.13.4 uses external input to construct a pathname that should be within a restricted directory, but it does not properly neutralize get_file sequences such as ".." that can resolve to a location that is outside of that directory, aka Directory Traversal.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.