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CVE-2012-6064

3.5 · LOW

Directory traversal vulnerability in lib/filemanager/imagemanager/images.php in CMS Made Simple (CMSMS) before 1.11.2.1 allows remote authenticated administrators to delete arbitrary files via a ..

Published Dec 3, 2012cmsmadesimpleCWE-22EPSS 1.39%

Overview

CVE-2012-6064 is a low-severity vulnerability affecting cmsmadesimple cms_made_simple. It was published on December 3, 2012 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 3.5 (LOW).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 3.5, rated LOW. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical description

Directory traversal vulnerability in lib/filemanager/imagemanager/images.php in CMS Made Simple (CMSMS) before 1.11.2.1 allows 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.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from cmsmadesimple. Update cms_made_simple to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

VendorProductVersionsStatus
cmsmadesimplecms_made_simple0Affected

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2012-6064?

CVE-2012-6064 is a low-severity vulnerability affecting cmsmadesimple cms_made_simple. It was published on December 3, 2012 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 3.5 (LOW).

How severe is CVE-2012-6064?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 3.5, rated LOW. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2012-6064?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from cmsmadesimple. Update cms_made_simple to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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