CVE-2024-11992 Path traversal vulnerability in Quick.CMS
Remote attackers can exploit path traversal in Quick.CMS to read or delete arbitrary files on the server via the admin interface.
- 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-2024-11992?
CVE-2024-11992 is a critical path traversal vulnerability in Quick.CMS, published on 29 Nov 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Absolute path traversal vulnerability in Quick.CMS, version 6.7, the exploitation of which could allow remote users to bypass the intended restrictions and download any file if it has the appropriate permissions outside of documentroot configured on the server via the aDirFiles%5B0%5D parameter in the admin.php page. This vulnerability allows an attacker to delete files stored on the server due to a lack of proper verification of user-supplied input.
Weakness: CWE-22
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-11992?
How do I fix CVE-2024-11992?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-11992 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-2024-11992 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-11992 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-mcwr-8p82-73rf.