Filebrowser
CVE-2023-39612
CRITICAL
Severity by source
AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.
CVSS VectorNVD
Lifecycle Timeline
1DescriptionNVD
A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in FileBrowser before v2.23.0 allows an authenticated attacker to escalate privileges to Administrator via user interaction with a crafted HTML file or URL.
AnalysisAI
A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in FileBrowser before v2.23.0 allows an authenticated attacker to escalate privileges to Administrator via user interaction with a crafted HTML file or URL. Rated critical severity (CVSS 9.0), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available.
Technical ContextAI
This vulnerability is classified as Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) (CWE-79), which allows attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by other users. A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in FileBrowser before v2.23.0 allows an authenticated attacker to escalate privileges to Administrator via user interaction with a crafted HTML file or URL. Affected products include: Filebrowser.
RemediationAI
A vendor patch is available. Apply the latest security update as soon as possible. Sanitize all user input, use Content-Security-Policy headers, encode output contextually (HTML, JS, URL). Use frameworks with built-in XSS protection.
More in Filebrowser
View allUnauthorized file operations in File Browser before fix. PoC and patch available.
Recursive operation authorization bypass in File Browser before v2.63.22 permits any authenticated user to copy, rename,
Path normalization bypass in Filebrowser prior to 2.57.1 allows authenticated users to circumvent file access restrictio
File Browser provides a file managing interface within a specified directory and it can be used to upload, delete, previ
File Browser provides a file managing interface within a specified directory and it can be used to upload, delete, previ
File Browser provides a file managing interface within a specified directory and it can be used to upload, delete, previ
File Browser versions 2.50.0 through 2.63.21 permit indefinite session persistence via expired JWT tokens when proxy aut
File Browser provides a file managing interface within a specified directory and it can be used to upload, delete, previ
Arbitrary file deletion in filebrowser before 2.63.19 allows authenticated users holding only Create permission to delet
File Browser versions prior to 2.61.0 incorrectly set the filesystem root to a parent directory when generating public s
File Browser provides a file managing interface within a specified directory and it can be used to upload, delete, previ
File Browser provides a file managing interface within a specified directory and it can be used to upload, delete, previ
Same weakness CWE-79 – Cross-site Scripting (XSS)
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