Path traversal in iCMS - CVE-2019-7235

 

Path traversal in iCMS - CVE-2019-7235

Published: January 30, 2019 / Updated: August 8, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU36184
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2019-7235
CWE-ID: CWE-22
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: iCMS
Affected software:
iCMS

Detailed vulnerability description

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

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient sanitization of user-supplied passed via . A remote attacker can send a specially crafted HTTP request containing directory traversal sequences and read contents of arbitrary files on the system.


How to mitigate CVE-2019-7235

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

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