CVE-2020-5513 Path traversal in n/a

Medium 6.8 Published Updated

Attackers can traverse directories via the /cm/delete endpoint to read or modify arbitrary files in Gila CMS.

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-2020-5513?

CVE-2020-5513 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 6 Jan 2020. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Gila CMS 1.11.8 allows /cm/delete?t=../ Directory Traversal.

Weakness: CWE-22

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-5513?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Gilacms Gila Cms.

How do I fix CVE-2020-5513?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-5513 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-2020-5513 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-5513 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-777v-j39v-h8x4.

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