CVE-2015-1876 Path traversal in n/a

High 7.5 Published 28 Aug 2017 Updated 6 Aug 2024

Attackers can exploit a directory traversal flaw in ES File Explorer to read or modify arbitrary files on the device.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Not needed
Attackable: Over the internet
Victim action needed: Not needed
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2015-1876?

CVE-2015-1876 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 28 Aug 2017. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Directory traversal vulnerability in ES File Explorer 3.2.4.1.

Weakness: CWE-22

Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-1876?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Estrongs Es File Explorer.

How do I fix CVE-2015-1876?

No fix has been published for CVE-2015-1876 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and resolve every user-supplied path against an allowed base folder before opening it. More about Path traversal.

Is CVE-2015-1876 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-1876 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-fhgq-r82x-93wr.