7.8

CVE-2016-4313: extplorer Path Traversal

CVSS: 7.8v3.0HighModified
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2016-4313DLA-596-1
Published 24-04-2017Last modified 06-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2016-4313 is a high (CVSS 7.8) Path Traversal vulnerability in extplorer. EPSS estimates a 8.68% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 95% of scored vulnerabilities. 3 public exploits are recorded.

Overall risk
43/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
7.8/10
010
High · v3.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
8.68%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits3reference, exploit-database

Timeline

  1. 24-04-2017
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 06-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in unzip/extract feature in eXtplorer 2.1.9 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in an archive file.

CVSS metrics

3 scores · 2 sources · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

8.68%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

95%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 8.68% on 18-09-2026

18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score
8.68%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

3 found
  • referenceUnverified

    Exploit Reference (hyp3rlinx.altervista.org)

    Maturity: unknown

  • referenceUnverified

    Exploit Reference (packetstormsecurity.com)

    Maturity: unknown

  • exploit-databasephpUnverified

    eXtplorer 2.1.9 - '.ZIP' Directory Traversal

    Maturity: poc

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Debian1 product
  • extplorer< 2.1.0b6+dfsg.3-4+deb7u4
Extplorer1 product
Ubuntu1 product
  • extplorer< 2.1.0b6+dfsg.3-4+deb7u4build0.14.04.1 | < 2.1.0b6+dfsg.3-4+deb7u4ubuntu0.16.04.1

3 vendors · 3 products

References

7 links