PT-2012-5630 · Flatnux · Flatnux Cms

The_Storm · Published 2012-09-06 · Updated 2017-08-29 · CVE-2012-4878

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

5.0

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions FlatnuX CMS version 2011 08.09.2

Description The issue allows remote administrators to read arbitrary files via a full pathname in the dir parameter in a "contents/Files" action. This is due to an absolute path traversal vulnerability in the controlcenter.php file.

Recommendations For FlatnuX CMS version 2011 08.09.2, as a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the dir parameter in the controlcenter.php file to minimize the risk of exploitation. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Exploit

Path traversal

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-22

Related Identifiers

CVE-2012-4878

Affected Products

Flatnux Cms

References · 6

• 🔥 http://securityfocus.com/bid/52846 · Exploit
• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/37034 · Exploit
• 🔥 http://packetstormsecurity.org/files/111473/Flatnux-CMS-2011-08.09.2-CSRF-XSS-Directory-Traversal.html · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-4878 · Security Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/74568 · Note
• http://vulnerability-lab.com/get_content.php?id=487 · Note