Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in lib/translation.functions.php in CMS Made Simple before 1.8.1 allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the default_cms_lang parameter to an admin script, as demonstrated by admin/addbookmark.php, a different vulnerability than CVE-2008-5642.
Metrics
CVSS 2.0 7.5/10
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:PWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://cross-site-scripting.blogspot.com/2010/07/cms-made-simple-18-local-file-inclusion.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/40031Vendor Advisory
- http://www.cmsmadesimple.org/2010/07/3/announcing-cms-made-simple-1-8-1-mankara/Vendor Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/08/01/2
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/08/02/8
- http://cross-site-scripting.blogspot.com/2010/07/cms-made-simple-18-local-file-inclusion.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/40031Vendor Advisory
- http://www.cmsmadesimple.org/2010/07/3/announcing-cms-made-simple-1-8-1-mankara/Vendor Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/08/01/2
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/08/02/8
Timeline
- Published
- Oct 8, 2010
- Last modified
- Jun 16, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified