---
id: CVE-2023-54335
title: >-
  eXtplorer 2.1.14 contains an authentication bypass vulnerability that allows
  attackers to login without a password by manipulating the login request
summary: >-
  eXtplorer 2.1.14 contains an authentication bypass vulnerability that allows
  attackers to login without a password by manipulating the login request.
  Attackers can exploit this flaw to upload malicious PHP files and execute
  remote comman…
severity: critical
cvss: 9.8
cvssVector: 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'
cwe:
  - CWE-306
vendor: extplorer
product: extplorer
affected:
  - extplorer <= 2.1.14
published: '2026-01-13'
updated: '2026-10-06'
sourceUpdated: '2026-10-06T22:10:00.247'
source: NVD
sourceUrl: 'https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-54335'
references:
  - url: 'https://extplorer.net/'
    label: disclosure@vulncheck.com
  - url: 'https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/51067'
    label: disclosure@vulncheck.com
  - url: >-
      https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/extplorer-authentication-bypass-remote-code-execution-rce
    label: disclosure@vulncheck.com
  - url: 'https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/51067'
    label: 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
tags:
  - nvd
epss: 0.0575
epssPercentile: 0.92859
ingestedAt: '2026-10-06T22:23:15.909Z'
---

## Overview

eXtplorer 2.1.14 contains an authentication bypass vulnerability that allows attackers to login without a password by manipulating the login request. Attackers can exploit this flaw to upload malicious PHP files and execute remote commands on the vulnerable file management system.

## Affected

- `extplorer <= 2.1.14`

## Remediation

Refer to the linked advisories for vendor-supplied fixes and affected version ranges.