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

VectorAV: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

Related Identifiers

CVE-2012-6522

Affected Products

Wcms