SB2012120304 - Multiple vulnerabilities in cmsmadesimple CMS Made Simple

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SB2012120304 - Multiple vulnerabilities in cmsmadesimple CMS Made Simple

Published: December 3, 2012 Updated: August 11, 2020

Security Bulletin ID SB2012120304
Severity
Medium
Patch available
NO
Number of vulnerabilities 2
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Data manipulation

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 2 secuirty vulnerabilities.


1) Path traversal (CVE-ID: CVE-2012-6064)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform directory traversal attacks.

The vulnerability exists due to input validation error when processing directory traversal sequences in lib/filemanager/imagemanager/images.php in CMS Made Simple (CMSMS) before 1.11.2.1. A remote authenticated attacker can send a specially crafted HTTP request and remote authenticated administrators to delete arbitrary files via a . (dot dot) in the deld parameter. NOTE: this can be leveraged using CSRF (CVE-2012-5450) to allow remote attackers to delete arbitrary files.


2) Cross-site request forgery (CVE-ID: CVE-2012-5450)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform cross-site request forgery attacks.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of the HTTP request origin. A remote attacker can trick the victim to visit a specially crafted web page and perform arbitrary actions on behalf of the victim on the vulnerable website.


Remediation

Cybersecurity Help is not aware of any official remediation provided by the vendor.

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