CVE-2018-20525:Roxy Fileman 1.4.5 allows Directory Traversal in copydir.php, copyfile.php, and fileslist.php.

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The vulnerability in Roxy Fileman 1.4.5 allows an attacker to perform Directory Traversal attacks through the copydir.php, copyfile.php, and fileslist.php scripts. This could potentially lead to unauthorized access to sensitive files and directories on the affected system.

Overview

This CVE (CVE-2018-20525) pertains to a directory traversal vulnerability in Roxy Fileman 1.4.5, which can be exploited by an attacker to navigate outside of the intended directory structure and access files or directories that they should not have permissions to access.

Remediation

To remediate this vulnerability, it is recommended to update Roxy Fileman to a patched version that addresses the directory traversal issue. Additionally, access controls should be reviewed and enforced to prevent unauthorized access to sensitive files and directories.

References

  1. CVE Details: https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-20525
  2. Packet Storm Security Advisory: http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/151033/Roxy-Fileman-1.4.5-File-Upload-Directory-Traversal.html
  3. Exploit Database: https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/46085/
  4. Packet Storm Security Advisory - PHP File Upload Restriction Bypass: http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/166585/Roxy-File-Manager-1.4.5-PHP-File-Upload-Restriction-Bypass.html

Industry ExposureMost to least
This section illustrates the prevalence of a specific Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) across various industries based on customer reports. The ranking displays industries from the most to least affected by this particular vulnerability, offering valuable insight into where this CVE has been most frequently observed. This information can help organizations within these sectors prioritize their security efforts, understand their relative risk exposure compared to their peers, and focus remediation strategies where they are most needed. By understanding the industry-specific impact, organizations can make more informed decisions regarding patching, resource allocation, and overall risk management related to this CVE.

  1. Accommodation & Food Services
    Accommodation & Food Services
  2. Administrative, Support, Waste Management & Remediation Services
    Administrative, Support, Waste Management & Remediation Services
  3. Agriculture, Forestry Fishing & Hunting
    Agriculture, Forestry Fishing & Hunting
  4. Arts, Entertainment & Recreation
    Arts, Entertainment & Recreation
  5. Construction
    Construction
  6. Educational Services
    Educational Services
  7. Finance and Insurance
    Finance and Insurance
  8. Health Care & Social Assistance
    Health Care & Social Assistance
  9. Information
    Information
  10. Management of Companies & Enterprises
    Management of Companies & Enterprises
  11. Manufacturing
    Manufacturing
  12. Mining
    Mining
  13. Other Services (except Public Administration)
    Other Services (except Public Administration)
  14. Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services
    Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services
  15. Public Administration
    Public Administration
  16. Real Estate Rental & Leasing
    Real Estate Rental & Leasing
  17. Retail Trade
    Retail Trade
  18. Transportation & Warehousing
    Transportation & Warehousing
  19. Utilities
    Utilities
  20. Wholesale Trade
    Wholesale Trade

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