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Vulnerability record · CVE-2013-5688 · published 5 November 2013

CVE-2013-5688: Ajaxplorer path traversal vulnerability

Ajaxplorer · Ajaxplorer

Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in index.php in AjaXplorer 5.0.2 and earlier allow remote authenticated users to read arbitrary files via a ../%00 (dot dot backslash encoded null byte) in the file parameter in a (1) download or (2) get_content action, or (3) upload arbitrary files via a ../%00 (dot dot backslash encoded null byte) in the dir parameter in an upload action.

5.5 CVSS 2.0 Medium EPSS 6.2% · top 6.8% CWE-22 · Path traversal
5.5CVSS 2.0 base score
6.2%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
6References, 2 tagged exploit
16 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in index.php in AjaXplorer 5.0.2 and earlier allow remote authenticated users to read arbitrary files via a ../%00 (dot dot backslash encoded null byte) in the file parameter in a (1) download or (2) get_content action, or (3) upload arbitrary files via a ../%00 (dot dot backslash encoded null byte) in the dir parameter in an upload action.

AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:N

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
http://ajaxplorer.info/ajaxplorer-core-5-0-3/ Patch
http://osvdb.org/97022
https://www.trustwave.com/spiderlabs/advisories/TWSL2013-027.txt Exploit
http://ajaxplorer.info/ajaxplorer-core-5-0-3/ Patch
http://osvdb.org/97022
https://www.trustwave.com/spiderlabs/advisories/TWSL2013-027.txt Exploit

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2013-5688), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-27). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.