CVE-2021-46398

Summary

CVECVE-2021-46398
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2022-02-04 16:15:00 UTC
Updated2022-03-04 16:39:00 UTC
DescriptionA Cross-Site Request Forgery vulnerability exists in Filebrowser < 2.18.0 that allows attackers to create a backdoor user with admin privilege and get access to the filesystem via a malicious HTML webpage that is sent to the victim. An admin can run commands using the FileBrowser and hence it leads to RCE.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-352

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Filebrowser Filebrowser All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
fix: security issue in command runner (closes #1621) · filebrowser/filebrowser@74b7cd8 · GitHub MISC github.com
Critical CSRF in FileBrowser MISC febin0x4e4a.blogspot.com
FileBrowser 2.17.2 Code Execution / Cross Site Request Forgery ≈ Packet Storm MISC packetstormsecurity.com
Critical CSRF in FileBrowser | febiNJ MISC febin0x4e4a.wordpress.com
CVE-2021–46398 Critical CSRF to RCE in FileBrowser | by Febin | Jan, 2022 | System Weakness MISC febinj.medium.com
Critical CSRF to RCE in FileBrowser | by Febin | Jan, 2022 | System Weakness MISC systemweakness.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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