CVE-2024-38909 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Studio 42 elFinder 2.1.64 is vulnerable to Incorrect Access Control. Copying files with an unauthorized extension between server directories allows an arbitrary attacker to expose secrets, perform RCE, etc.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00187.

Exploitation none

Automatable yes

Technical Impact total

Vendors	Products
Std42	Elfinder
Studio42	Elfinder

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:std42:elfinder:2.1.64:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
Github GHSA	GHSA-3h9f-mm2x-4j58	Studio 42 elFinder vulnerable to Incorrect Access Control

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
http://elfinder.com
https://github.com/B0D0B0P0T/CVE/blob/main/CVE-2024-38909

History

Mon, 28 Apr 2025 15:00:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
First Time appeared		Std42 Std42 elfinder
Weaknesses		NVD-CWE-noinfo
CPEs		cpe:2.3:a:std42:elfinder:2.1.64:::::::*
Vendors & Products		Std42 Std42 elfinder

Fri, 14 Mar 2025 19:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Weaknesses		CWE-284

Fri, 25 Oct 2024 19:00:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Weaknesses	CWE-284

Fri, 25 Oct 2024 18:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
First Time appeared		Studio42 Studio42 elfinder
CPEs		cpe:2.3:a:studio42:elfinder::::::::
Vendors & Products		Studio42 Studio42 elfinder
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2024-07-30T00:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2025-03-14T18:13:33.092Z

Reserved: 2024-06-21T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2024-38909

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-02T04:19:20.495Z

NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2024-07-30T14:15:02.897

Modified: 2025-04-28T14:35:52.783

Link: CVE-2024-38909

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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