CVE-2017-8853 Path traversal in n/a
An attacker can delete arbitrary files in Fiyo CMS via directory traversal in the backup controller, potentially compromising system integrity.
- 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-2017-8853?
CVE-2017-8853 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 9 May 2017. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Fiyo CMS v2.0.7 has an arbitrary file delete vulnerability in dapur/apps/app_config/controller/backuper.php via directory traversal in the file parameter during an act=db action.
Weakness: CWE-22
Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-8853?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Fiyo Fiyo Cms.
How do I fix CVE-2017-8853?
No fix has been published for CVE-2017-8853 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-2017-8853 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-8853 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-cmv7-x2mv-whmm.