CVE-2019-11515 Path traversal in n/a

Medium 4.9 Published Updated

An attacker with admin privileges can exploit a path traversal vulnerability in Gila CMS to read arbitrary files from the server.

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-2019-11515?

CVE-2019-11515 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 25 Apr 2019. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

Official description

core/classes/db_backup.php in Gila CMS 1.10.1 allows admin/db_backup?download= absolute path traversal to read arbitrary files.

Weakness: CWE-22

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-11515?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Gilacms Gila Cms.

How do I fix CVE-2019-11515?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-11515 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-2019-11515 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-11515 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-5fpm-2hr9-rpp9.

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