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CVE-2024-55213: dhtmlxFileExplorer v.8.4.6: Sensitive Data Exposure

CVE-2024-55213 · published 1 year ago
Summary

A security issue in dhtmlxFileExplorer 8.4.6 allows hackers to access sensitive files on your server. This could lead to unauthorized access to confidential information. Update to the latest version of dhtmlxFileExplorer to fix this issue.

What to do

The CVE record does not list a fixed version. Check the vendor's site or the advisory links below - a fix may already be released.

Affected software
VendorProductAffected versions
dhtmlx file_explorer 8.4.6
cpe:2.3:a:dhtmlx:file_explorer:8.4.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Original advisory text
Directory Traversal vulnerability in dhtmlxFileExplorer v.8.4.6 allows a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information via the File Listing function.
Directory Traversal vulnerability in dhtmlxFileExplorer v.8.4.6 allows a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information via the File Listing function.
Fix within
Internet-facing 60 days
Internal At next upgrade
  • Not known to be exploited
  • Needs hands-on effort to exploit
  • Gives an attacker partial control
Severity
6.5 Medium
Exploitation
<1% chance of attack within 30 days
Type
CWE-22Path Traversal
Timeline
Published7 Feb 2025
Updated4 Nov 2026
First seen7 Mar 2026
Sources
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