CVE-2022-28521 Path traversal in n/a

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

Attackers can exploit a file inclusion vulnerability in ZCMS to execute arbitrary code or read sensitive files via the configuration setting endpoint.

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-2022-28521?

CVE-2022-28521 is a critical path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 26 Apr 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

ZCMS v20170206 was discovered to contain a file inclusion vulnerability via index.php?m=home&c=home&a=sp_set_config.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-28521?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Zcms Project Zcms.

How do I fix CVE-2022-28521?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-28521 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-2022-28521 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-28521 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-vx7h-vmc2-6wp8.

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