Critical
Security advisory
Studio-42 eLfinder 2.1.62 is vulnerable to Remote Code Execution (RCE) as there is no restriction for uploading files with the .php8 extension.
- Products
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- Affected versions
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- Fixed versions
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- CVEs
- CVE-2023-52044
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 3 Nov 2026, 17:40 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
Studio-42 eLfinder 2.1.62 is vulnerable to Remote Code Execution (RCE) as there is no restriction for uploading files with the .php8 extension.
osv:CVE-2023-52044
Complete source record
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"method": "structured",
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"severity": "critical",
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"references": [
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"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-52044",
"https://github.com/Studio-42/elFinder/issues/3615"
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"source_id": "core-osv",
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"published_at": "2024-10-31T00:00:00+00:00"
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