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Fencer Vulns
medium 6.5

CVE-2022-40734 json

UniSharp Laravel Filemanager directory traversal vulnerability

published 2022-09-14 4 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also GHSA-5m2h-7rf2-rpx6 , EUVD-2022-6710

cvss
6.5
version 3.1, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
5.5%
EPSS 5.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 92%
public exploits
0
none known, plus a Nuclei check

Summary

UniSharp laravel-filemanager (aka Laravel Filemanager) before 2.6.4 allows download?working_dir=%2F.. directory traversal to read arbitrary files, as exploited in the wild in June 2022. This is related to league/flysystem before 2.0.0.

Patch / fix

  • packagist unisharp/laravel-filemanager 2.6.4

Exploit prediction

5.53% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 92% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

Exploits and checks

  • Nuclei template Laravel Filemanager v2.5.1 - Local File Inclusion nuclei detection template
  • github.com https://github.com/UniSharp/laravel-filemanager/issues/1150 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 3.1 6.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
GitHub 3.1 6.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Affected packages

ecosystem package affected fixed in
packagist unisharp/laravel-filemanager
<2.6.4
2.6.4

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory

References

Sources

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