CVE-2019-5884: Infoleak

Published Jan 10, 2019
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Updated

php/elFinder.class.php in elFinder before 2.1.45 leaks information if PHP's curl extension is enabled and safemode or openbasedir is not set.

Affected Software

1 affected component
std42 elFinder<2.1.45

Event History

Jan 10, 2019
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:00 AM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·08:29 AM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2019-5884?

CVE-2019-5884 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability.

2

How do I fix CVE-2019-5884?

To fix CVE-2019-5884, upgrade elFinder to version 2.1.45 or later.

3

What information does CVE-2019-5884 leak?

CVE-2019-5884 can leak sensitive information when PHP's curl extension is enabled without safe_mode or open_basedir restrictions.

4

Which versions of elFinder are affected by CVE-2019-5884?

elFinder versions earlier than 2.1.45 are affected by CVE-2019-5884.

5

What conditions exacerbate CVE-2019-5884?

CVE-2019-5884 is exacerbated when PHP's curl extension is enabled and safe_mode or open_basedir is not configured.

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