CVE-2016-4313

Severity: high (CVSS 7.8 v3.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 8.7% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2017-04-24 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-22

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.

Affected products

soerennb eXtplorer: 2.1.9

References

http://hyp3rlinx.altervista.org/advisories/EXTPLORER-ARCHIVE-PATH-TRAVERSAL.txt
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/137031/eXtplorer-2.1.9-Path-Traversal.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/538386/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98069
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39816/
http://hyp3rlinx.altervista.org/advisories/EXTPLORER-ARCHIVE-PATH-TRAVERSAL.txt
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/137031/eXtplorer-2.1.9-Path-Traversal.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/538386/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98069
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39816/

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