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Lack of data validation - Path Traversal In studio-42/elfinder

Description

elFinder vulnerable to path traversal in LocalVolumeDriver connector

Impact

Path Traversal vulnerability in PHP LocalVolumeDriver connector. This vulnerability can be exploited by allowing untrusted users to write to the local file system.

This issue was caused by incomplete validity checking of the supplied request parameters. That problem has been fixed in elFinder Version 2.1.62.

Patches

This vulnerability has been fixed in elFinder 2.1.62. Installation managers should update to the latest version as soon as possible.

Workarounds

If you cannot update for some reason, you must stop using it or prohibit writing to untrusted users.

Mitigation

Update Impact

Minimal update. May introduce new vulnerabilities or breaking changes.

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