Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in QuiXplorer 2.3 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by uploading a file with an executable extension using the upload action to index.php, then accessing it via a direct request to the file in an unspecified directory.
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2011-5005 is rated High Exploit Risk (76.3/100): CVSS High severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 6.12%, 91th percentile). Core evidence: 1 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Mandatory action: Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.
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| EDB-ID | Source | Kind | Published | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18118 | exploit_db | edb | 2011-11-15 | Exploit-DB ↗ |
EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).
| # | Date | Old EPSS score | New EPSS score | Delta (New - Old) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2026-04-13 | 6.58% | 6.12% | -0.46% |
| 2 | 2026-02-20 | 2.15% | 6.58% | +4.43% |
| 3 | 2026-01-29 | — | 2.15% | — |
Full EPSS history (14 records total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.5 | 2.0 | HIGH |
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10.0 | 6.4 | [email protected] |
| Vendor | Product | Version | Raw CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| claudio_klingler | quixplorer | <= 2.3 | cpe:2.3:a:claudio_klingler:quixplorer:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| claudio_klingler | quixplorer | 1.0 | cpe:2.3:a:claudio_klingler:quixplorer:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| claudio_klingler | quixplorer | 1.1 | cpe:2.3:a:claudio_klingler:quixplorer:1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| claudio_klingler | quixplorer | 1.2 | cpe:2.3:a:claudio_klingler:quixplorer:1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| claudio_klingler | quixplorer | 1.4 | cpe:2.3:a:claudio_klingler:quixplorer:1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| claudio_klingler | quixplorer | 1.5 | cpe:2.3:a:claudio_klingler:quixplorer:1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| claudio_klingler | quixplorer | 1.6 | cpe:2.3:a:claudio_klingler:quixplorer:1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| claudio_klingler | quixplorer | 2.0 | cpe:2.3:a:claudio_klingler:quixplorer:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| claudio_klingler | quixplorer | 2.1.1 | cpe:2.3:a:claudio_klingler:quixplorer:2.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| claudio_klingler | quixplorer | 2.2 | cpe:2.3:a:claudio_klingler:quixplorer:2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| mads_brunn | t3quixplorer | 1.0.0 | cpe:2.3:a:mads_brunn:t3quixplorer:1.0.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| mads_brunn | t3quixplorer | 1.0.1 | cpe:2.3:a:mads_brunn:t3quixplorer:1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| mads_brunn | t3quixplorer | 1.0.2 | cpe:2.3:a:mads_brunn:t3quixplorer:1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| mads_brunn | t3quixplorer | 1.2.0 | cpe:2.3:a:mads_brunn:t3quixplorer:1.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| mads_brunn | t3quixplorer | 1.3.0 | cpe:2.3:a:mads_brunn:t3quixplorer:1.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| mads_brunn | t3quixplorer | 1.4.0 | cpe:2.3:a:mads_brunn:t3quixplorer:1.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| mads_brunn | t3quixplorer | 1.5.0 | cpe:2.3:a:mads_brunn:t3quixplorer:1.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| mads_brunn | t3quixplorer | 1.6.0 | cpe:2.3:a:mads_brunn:t3quixplorer:1.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| mads_brunn | t3quixplorer | 1.7.0 | cpe:2.3:a:mads_brunn:t3quixplorer:1.7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| mads_brunn | t3quixplorer | 1.7.1 | cpe:2.3:a:mads_brunn:t3quixplorer:1.7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |