elFinder < 2.1.48 Command Injection Vulnerability

# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2019 Greenbone AG
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# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only

CPE = "cpe:/a:std42:elfinder";

if(description)
{
  script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.112522");
  script_version("2026-04-30T06:27:06+0000");
  script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2026-04-30 06:27:06 +0000 (Thu, 30 Apr 2026)");
  script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2019-02-28 11:07:11 +0100 (Thu, 28 Feb 2019)");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"7.5");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P");
  script_tag(name:"severity_vector", value:"CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H");
  script_tag(name:"severity_origin", value:"NVD");
  script_tag(name:"severity_date", value:"2020-08-24 17:37:00 +0000 (Mon, 24 Aug 2020)");

  script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"remote_banner_unreliable");

  script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");

  script_cve_id("CVE-2019-9194");

  script_name("elFinder < 2.1.48 Command Injection Vulnerability");

  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);

  script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2019 Greenbone AG");
  script_family("Web application abuses");
  script_dependencies("gb_elfinder_http_detect.nasl");
  script_mandatory_keys("studio42/elfinder/detected");

  script_tag(name:"summary", value:"elFinder is prone to a command injection vulnerability.");

  script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable version is present on the target host.");

  script_tag(name:"insight", value:"The vulnerability lies in the PHP connector of the
  application.");

  script_tag(name:"impact", value:"Successful exploitation would allow a remote attacker to inject
  commands.");

  script_tag(name:"affected", value:"elFinder through version 2.1.47.");

  script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Update to version 2.1.48.");

  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://github.com/Studio-42/elFinder/releases/tag/2.1.48");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://github.com/Studio-42/elFinder/compare/6884c4f...0740028");

  exit(0);
}

include("host_details.inc");
include("version_func.inc");

if (!port = get_app_port(cpe: CPE))
  exit(0);

if (!infos = get_app_version_and_location(cpe: CPE, port: port, exit_no_version: TRUE))
  exit(0);

version = infos["version"];
location = infos["location"];

if (version_is_less(version: version, test_version: "2.1.48")) {
  report = report_fixed_ver(installed_version: version, fixed_version: "2.1.48", install_path: location);
  security_message(port: port, data: report);
  exit(0);
}

exit(99);