Path traversal in Totaljs CMS - #VU20846

 

Path traversal in Totaljs CMS - #VU20846

Published: September 4, 2019 / Updated: September 4, 2019


Vulnerability identifier: #VU20846
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:H/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/U:Clear
CVE-ID: N/A
CWE-ID: CWE-22
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Total.js
Affected software:
Totaljs CMS

Detailed vulnerability description

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

The vulnerability exists due to input validation error when processing directory traversal sequences. A remote authenticated user with “Pages” privilege can include arbitrary .html files that are outside the permitted directory and execute malicious template directive to gain remote code execution.


Remediation

Cybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any official solution to address this vulnerability.

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