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CVE-2021-23407

Directory Traversal

7.5 HighFix available

This affects the package elFinder.Net.Core from 0 and before 1.2.4. The user-controlled file name is not properly sanitized before it is used to create a file system path.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
None
User interaction
None

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None

Exploit likelihood

2.00%Up 1.2 points since Jul 15, 2021
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

CVE List Score used 7.5

Directory Traversal

This affects the package elFinder.Net.Core from 0 and before 1.2.4. The user-controlled file name is not properly sanitized before it is used to create a file system path.

Record
CVE-2021-23407
CVSS 3.1
7.5 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N/E:P/RL:O/RC:C
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2021-1807 7.5

This affects the package elFinder.Net.Core from 0 and before 1.2.4. The user-controlled file name is not properly sanitized before it is used to create a file system path.

Record
EUVD-2021-1807
CVSS 3.1
7.5 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N/E:P/RL:O/RC:C
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-mvvp-gwgc-5hrp 7.5

Path Traversal in elFinder.Net.Core

This affects the package elFinder.Net.Core from 0 and before 1.2.4. The user-controlled file name is not properly sanitized before it is used to create a file system path.

Record
GHSA-mvvp-gwgc-5hrp
CVSS 3.1
7.5 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Weakness
CWE-22
Updated
2026-11-02
NVD 7.5

This affects the package elFinder.Net.Core from 0 and before 1.2.4. The user-controlled file name is not properly sanitized before it is used to create a file system path.

Record
CVE-2021-23407
CVSS 3.1
7.5 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CVSS 2.0
5.0 MediumAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Weakness
CWE-22
Updated
2026-11-02
OSV 7.5

This affects the package elFinder.Net.Core from 0 and before 1.2.4. The user-controlled file name is not properly sanitized before it is used to create a file system path.

Record
CVE-2021-23407
CVSS 3.1
7.5 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVGHSA-mvvp-gwgc-5hrp 7.5

Path Traversal in elFinder.Net.Core

This affects the package elFinder.Net.Core from 0 and before 1.2.4. The user-controlled file name is not properly sanitized before it is used to create a file system path.

Record
GHSA-mvvp-gwgc-5hrp
CVSS 3.1
7.5 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Weakness
CWE-22
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
elFinder.Net.Core
NuGet
before 1.2.4
1.2.4
elFinder.Net.Core
NuGet
before 1.2.4, plus listed versions
1.0.01.0.11.0.21.0.31.0.4
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1.1.01.1.11.1.21.2.01.2.11.2.21.2.3
1.2.4

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
facts
aliases, publishedEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2021-23407 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Elfinder.net.core Project Elfinder.net.core, published July 14, 2021. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.00%, the 80th percentile. Fixed in elFinder.Net.Core 1.2.4.

References

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