CVE-2018-16819 Path traversal in n/a
Attackers can delete arbitrary files in Monstra CMS via path traversal in the admin file manager.
- 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-2018-16819?
CVE-2018-16819 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 18 Sep 2018. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.
Official description
admin/index.php in Monstra CMS 3.0.4 allows arbitrary file deletion via id=filesmanager&path=uploads/.......//./.......//./&delete_file= requests.
Weakness: CWE-22
Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-16819?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Monstra Monstra.
How do I fix CVE-2018-16819?
No fix has been published for CVE-2018-16819 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-2018-16819 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-16819 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-r67r-xjc2-mffm.