Directory Traversal (lib/translation.functions.php) (CMS Made Simple) v1.8.x - Vulnerability Database

Directory Traversal (lib/translation.functions.php) (CMS Made Simple) v1.8.x

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in lib/translation.functions.php in CMS Made Simple before 1.8.1 allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the default_cms_lang parameter to an admin script, as demonstrated by admin/addbookmark.php, a different vulnerability than CVE-2008-5642.

Remediation

Update to CMS Made Simple 1.8.1 or later.

References

https://www.cmsmadesimple.org/2010/07/3/announcing-cms-made-simple-1-8-1-mankara/

https://www.cvedetails.com/cve/CVE-2010-2797/

http://cross-site-scripting.blogspot.com/2010/07/cms-made-simple-18-local-file-inclusion.html

Related Vulnerabilities

Severity

High

Classification

CVE-2010-2797

CWE-22

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N