PT-2013-1986 · Wcms · Wcms
Black-Id
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Published
2013-01-31
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Updated
2017-08-29
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CVE-2012-6522
CVSS v2.0
5.0
Medium
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
w-CMS version 2.01
Description
A directory traversal issue exists in the getContent function in codes/wcms.php, allowing remote attackers to read arbitrary files. This is achieved by including a .. (dot dot) in the
p parameter.Recommendations
For w-CMS version 2.01, consider restricting access to the vulnerable
getContent function until a patch is available. As a temporary workaround, avoid using the p parameter in the affected API endpoint until the issue is resolved.Exploit
Fix
Path traversal
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Weakness Enumeration
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Affected Products
Wcms