CVE•Published 2024-07-30•Modified 2026-07-09•1 article on news•5 live references•NVD data
CVE-2024-38909Std42 · Elfinder
Vulnerability data via NVD (ingested)
CVSS v3.1
9.8
CRITICAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS percentile
39
Exploit Prediction Scoring System · top 61% of all CVEs
Weaknesses (CWE)
Description
Studio 42 elFinder 2.1.64 is vulnerable to Incorrect Access Control. Copying files with an unauthorized extension between server directories allows an arbitrary attacker to expose secrets, perform RCE, etc.
Timeline
Published 2024-07-30
Modified 2026-07-09
External references
Search for exposed instances
Shodan + Censys queries derived from NVD's CPE data. The vuln tag catches assets Shodan has explicitly linked to this CVE; the product / banner fingerprints find exposed instances even when the vuln tag was never applied (which is common).
Shodan · vuln tag0 hosts
vuln:CVE-2024-38909Hosts Shodan has explicitly fingerprinted as vulnerable.
Shodan · product + version
product:"Std42 Elfinder" version:"2.1.64"Version-pinned fingerprint from NVD's first vulnerable CPE.
Shodan · banner/body mention
http.html:"Elfinder"HTTP body or banner mentions "Elfinder" — catches deploys Shodan didn't identify as a product.
More intel sources (5)
Shodan report
vuln:CVE-2024-38909Country / ASN / product breakdown for the vuln query.
Censys
vulnerabilities.cve_id: CVE-2024-38909Censys host search filtered to this CVE id.
grep.app
CVE-2024-38909Public source-code mentions — fast PoC discovery.
GitHub code
CVE-2024-38909GitHub code search for direct mentions.
Google dork
"CVE-2024-38909" exploit -site:nvd.nist.govWrite-ups and news, NVD excluded.
Known PoCs on GitHub
No public proof-of-concept repositories found for CVE-2024-38909 on GitHub.