eXtplorer CVE-2016-4313 Local Directory Traversal Vulnerability

BID:98069

Info

eXtplorer CVE-2016-4313 Local Directory Traversal Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 98069
Class: Input Validation Error
CVE: CVE-2016-4313
Remote: No
Local: Yes
Published: Apr 24 2017 12:00AM
Updated: May 02 2017 12:11AM
Credit: John Page aka hyp3rlinx.
Vulnerable: eXtplorer eXtplorer 2.1.9
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

eXtplorer CVE-2016-4313 Local Directory Traversal Vulnerability

eXtplorer is prone to a local directory-traversal vulnerability because the application fails to sufficiently sanitize user-supplied input.

An attacker can exploit this issue using directory-traversal characters ('../') to access and write arbitrary files or to execute arbitrary files.

eXtplorer 2.1.9 is vulnerable; other versions may also be affected.

Exploit / POC

eXtplorer CVE-2016-4313 Local Directory Traversal Vulnerability

The researcher who discovered this issue has created a proof-of-concept. Please see the references for more information.

Solution / Fix

eXtplorer CVE-2016-4313 Local Directory Traversal Vulnerability

Solution:
Currently, we are not aware of any vendor-supplied patches. If you feel we are in error or are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].

References

eXtplorer CVE-2016-4313 Local Directory Traversal Vulnerability

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