Vulnerability Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in cmsimple/cms.php in CMSimple 3.1, when register_globals is enabled, allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the sl parameter to index.php. NOTE: this can be leveraged for remote file execution by including adm.php and then invoking the upload action. NOTE: on 20080601, the vendor patched 3.1 without changing the version number.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Cmsimple | Cmsimple | 3.1 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://osvdb.org/45881
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30463Vendor Advisory
- http://www.cmsimple.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=17
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29450Exploit
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42792
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42793
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5700
- http://osvdb.org/45881
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30463Vendor Advisory
- http://www.cmsimple.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=17
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29450Exploit
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42792
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42793
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5700
FAQ
What is CVE-2008-2650?
CVE-2008-2650 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.8 (MEDIUM). Directory traversal vulnerability in cmsimple/cms.php in CMSimple 3.1, when register_globals is enabled, allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the ...
How severe is CVE-2008-2650?
CVE-2008-2650 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2008-2650?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Cmsimple Cmsimple.