#VU15940 Path traversal in SeaCMS - CVE-2018-16821 

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#VU15940 Path traversal in SeaCMS - CVE-2018-16821

Published: November 18, 2018


Vulnerability identifier: #VU15940
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2018-16821
CWE-ID: CWE-22
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
SeaCMS
Software vendor:
SeaCMS .Net

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 passed via the "path" HTTP GET parameter to "upload/admin/admin_template.php" script. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted HTTP request and list contents of arbitrary directory on the system.


Remediation

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

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