CVE-2010-2797 Path traversal in n/a
Remote attackers with admin access can execute arbitrary local files via directory traversal in CMS Made Simple.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2010-2797?
CVE-2010-2797 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in Cmsmadesimple Cms Made Simple, published on 8 Oct 2010. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Directory traversal vulnerability in lib/translation.functions.php in CMS Made Simple before 1.8.1 allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the default_cms_lang parameter to an admin script, as demonstrated by admin/addbookmark.php, a different vulnerability than CVE-2008-5642.
Weakness: CWE-22
Which versions are affected by CVE-2010-2797?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Cmsmadesimple Cms Made Simple.
How do I fix CVE-2010-2797?
No fix has been published for CVE-2010-2797 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and resolve every user-supplied path against an allowed base folder before opening it. More about Path traversal.
Is CVE-2010-2797 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2010-2797 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Cmsmadesimple Cms Made Simple
Sources
Also known as GHSA-qhfr-jgqp-74cp.