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critical 9.8

CVE-2019-9194 in the critical feed json

elFinder command injection vulnerability in the PHP connector

published 7y ago modified 4mo ago also GHSA-4223-qj94-7x9p , EUVD-2022-2262

cvss
9.8
version 3.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
96.7%
EPSS 96.7% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 99.8%
public exploits
3
Metasploit and Exploit-DB, plus a Nuclei check

Summary

elFinder before 2.1.48 has a command injection vulnerability in the PHP connector.

Patch / fix

  • packagist studio-42/elfinder 2.1.48
  • std42 elfinder 2.1.48

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Timeline

  1. First public exploit (Metasploit exploit/unix/webapp/elfinder_php_connector_exiftran_cmd_injection)
  2. Published

Exploit prediction

96.73% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 99.8% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

Exploits and checks

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 3.0 9.8 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD 2.0 7.5 AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
GitHub 3.0 9.8 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected packages

ecosystem package affected fixed in
packagist studio-42/elfinder
<2.1.48
2.1.48

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-78 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command

References

Sources

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