elFinder is an open-source file manager for web, written in JavaScript using jQuery UI. Prior to 2.1.68, an authenticated SQL injection vulnerability in the elFinder MySQL volume driver (elFinderVolumeMySQL) allows any logged-in user, including users with read-only access to the affected volume, to inject SQL through a crafted target file hash. Successful exploitation can lead to unauthorized data disclosure and denial of service. This vulnerability only affects installations configured to use the MySQL volume driver. This vulnerability is fixed in 2.1.68.

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Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-c3gj-q88f-7hqj elFinder MySQL has a SQL Injection in its Volume Driver (elFinderVolumeMySQL)
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Wed, 27 May 2026 18:30:00 +0000

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{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Wed, 27 May 2026 17:45:00 +0000

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Description elFinder is an open-source file manager for web, written in JavaScript using jQuery UI. Prior to 2.1.68, an authenticated SQL injection vulnerability in the elFinder MySQL volume driver (elFinderVolumeMySQL) allows any logged-in user, including users with read-only access to the affected volume, to inject SQL through a crafted target file hash. Successful exploitation can lead to unauthorized data disclosure and denial of service. This vulnerability only affects installations configured to use the MySQL volume driver. This vulnerability is fixed in 2.1.68.
Title elFinder: SQL Injection MySQL Volume Driver (elFinderVolumeMySQL)
Weaknesses CWE-89
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Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 8.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}


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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: GitHub_M

Published:

Updated: 2026-05-27T18:05:43.342Z

Reserved: 2026-05-06T19:38:10.566Z

Link: CVE-2026-44521

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Updated: 2026-05-27T18:05:39.516Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-05-27T18:16:23.953

Modified: 2026-05-27T18:16:23.953

Link: CVE-2026-44521

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