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Type: advisorySources: OSVCVE: CVE-2018-15536

/filemanager/ajax_calls.php in tecrail Responsive FileManager before 9.13.4 does not properly validate file paths in archives, allowing for the extraction of crafted archives to overwrite arbitrary files via an extract action, aka Directory Traversal.

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1 Nov 2026, 05:13 UTC · Revision 1

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CVE-2018-15536

core-osv · Original source

Published 24 Aug 2018, 19:29 UTC

/filemanager/ajax_calls.php in tecrail Responsive FileManager before 9.13.4 does not properly validate file paths in archives, allowing for the extraction of crafted archives to overwrite arbitrary files via an extract action, aka Directory Traversal.

osv:CVE-2018-15536
Complete source record
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  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2018-15536",
  "method": "structured",
  "payload": {
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    "title": "CVE-2018-15536",
    "summary": "/filemanager/ajax_calls.php in tecrail Responsive FileManager before 9.13.4 does not properly validate file paths in archives, allowing for the extraction of crafted archives to overwrite arbitrary files via an extract action, aka Directory Traversal.",
    "evidence": "osv:CVE-2018-15536",
    "products": [],
    "severity": "medium",
    "structured": {
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      "aliases": [
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      "metrics": [
        {
          "type": "CVSS_V3",
          "score": "CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N"
        }
      ],
      "affected": [
        {
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            {
              "repo": "https://github.com/trippo/responsivefilemanager",
              "type": "GIT",
              "events": [
                {
                  "introduced": "0"
                },
                {
                  "fixed": "a50cac88ebcf8b469a189b1097758592c3807150"
                }
              ],
              "database_specific": {
                "extracted_events": [
                  {
                    "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:tecrail:responsive_filemanager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
                    "range": [
                      {
                        "introduced": "0"
                      },
                      {
                        "fixed": "9.13.4"
                      }
                    ],
                    "source": "CPE_RANGE"
                  }
                ]
              }
            }
          ],
          "versions": [
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            "v9.13.1",
            "v9.13.0",
            "v9.12.2",
            "v9.12.1",
            "v9.12.0",
            "v9.11.3",
            "v9.11.0",
            "v9.10.2",
            "v9.10.1",
            "v.9.10.1",
            "v9.10.0",
            "v9.9.7",
            "v9.9.6",
            "v9.9.5",
            "v9.9.4",
            "9.9.4",
            "v9.9.3",
            "9.9.2",
            "9.9.1",
            "9.9"
          ],
          "database_specific": {
            "source": "https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2018-15536.json"
          }
        }
      ],
      "modified": "2026-10-24T10:30:25.927706287Z",
      "provider": "osv",
      "references": [
        "https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45271/"
      ],
      "provider_metadata": {}
    },
    "related_cves": [
      {
        "value": "CVE-2018-15536",
        "evidence": "/id"
      }
    ],
    "security_relevant": true,
    "severity_evidence": "/severity/0/score"
  },
  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 431487,
  "published_at": "2018-08-24T19:29:01.957+00:00"
}