CVE-2018-13980: The websites that were built from Zeta Producer Desktop CMS before 14.2.1 are vulnerable to unauthenticated fi

Q: How do I fix CVE-2018-13980?

zeta producer: upgrade to 14.2.1. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2018-13980 being exploited?

CVE-2018-13980 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

Q: What does CVE-2018-13980 affect?

CVE-2018-13980 affects zeta producer. Severity is medium (CVSS 5.5). The websites that were built from Zeta Producer Desktop CMS before 14.2.1 are vulnerable to unauthenticated file disclosure if the plugin "filebrowser" is installed, because of assets/php/filebrowser/filebrowser.main.php?file=../ directory

Q: How urgent is CVE-2018-13980?

Priority 48/100. EPSS top 6%: very likely to be exploited; Public exploit reference

This month

MEDIUM 5.5UPGRADE

CVE-2018-13980 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 5.5) affecting zeta producer. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

The websites that were built from Zeta Producer Desktop CMS before 14.2.1 are vulnerable to unauthenticated file disclosure if the plugin "filebrowser" is installed, because of assets/php/filebrowser/filebrowser.main.php?file=../ directory traversal.

Why this priority

EPSS top 6%: very likely to be exploited
Public exploit reference

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	5.5 (Medium)
Attack vector	Local
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	Low
User interaction	None
EPSS exploit chance	6.9% (top 6%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-22
Published	2018-07-16
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: zeta-producer

Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2018-07-16 14:29 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 01:40 UTCUpdated Record last modified

zeta-producer zeta producer UPGRADE

Affected: < 14.2.1

Fixed in: 14.2.1

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy zeta-producer || rpm -q zeta-producer || zeta-producer --version

2. UPGRADE to 14.2.1 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade zeta-producer

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade zeta-producer

Note

Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.

Public exploits and detection

Public code exists for this CVE. Treat unpatched systems as at risk, and only run PoCs in a lab.

Exploit-DB: Zeta Producer Desktop CMS 14.2.0 - Remote Code Execution / Local File Disclosure
Nuclei scan template: Zeta Producer Desktop CMS <14.2.1 - Local File Inclusion

Verify at the official source NVD · CVE Program · Report a problem with this page
Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2018-13980?

zeta producer: upgrade to 14.2.1. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2018-13980 being exploited?

CVE-2018-13980 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2018-13980 affect?

CVE-2018-13980 affects zeta producer. Severity is medium (CVSS 5.5). The websites that were built from Zeta Producer Desktop CMS before 14.2.1 are vulnerable to unauthenticated file disclosure if the plugin "filebrowser" is installed, because of assets/php/filebrowser/filebrowser.main.php?file=../ directory

How urgent is CVE-2018-13980?

Priority 48/100. EPSS top 6%: very likely to be exploited; Public exploit reference

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