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Vulnerability record · CVE-2018-15536 · published 24 August 2018

CVE-2018-15536: Tecrail responsive filemanager path traversal vulnerability

Tecrail · Responsive Filemanager

/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.

5.5 CVSS 3.0 Medium EPSS 6.4% · top 6.6% CWE-22 · Path traversal
5.5CVSS 3.0 base score, v2 5.8
6.4%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
4References, 4 tagged exploit
17 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

/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.

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Affected products

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

References

LinkTags
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/Aug/34 ExploitMailing ListThird Party Advisory
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45271/ ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/Aug/34 ExploitMailing ListThird Party Advisory
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45271/ ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2018-15536), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-26). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.