CVE-2011-0506 Path traversal in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code via directory traversal in the default_language parameter of Ax Developer CMS.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2011-0506?
CVE-2011-0506 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 20 Jan 2011. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Directory traversal vulnerability in modules/profile/user.php in Ax Developer CMS (AxDCMS) 0.1.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a .. (dot dot) in the aXconf[default_language] parameter.
Weakness: CWE-22
Which versions are affected by CVE-2011-0506?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Tsixm Axdcms.
How do I fix CVE-2011-0506?
No fix has been published for CVE-2011-0506 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-2011-0506 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2011-0506 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-x9m6-45gv-4vc4.