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CVE-2012-1207: Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')

May 17, 2022 (updated January 12, 2024)

Directory traversal vulnerability in frontend/core/engine/javascript.php in Fork CMS 3.2.4 and possibly other versions before 3.2.5 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the module parameter to frontend/js.php.

References

  • packetstormsecurity.org/files/109709/Fork-CMS-3.2.4-Cross-Site-Scripting-Local-File-Inclusion.html
  • www.fork-cms.com/blog/detail/fork-cms-3-2-5-released
  • exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/73169
  • github.com/advisories/GHSA-4x28-j85r-668q
  • github.com/forkcms/forkcms/commit/a9986b86c53de0582248b39605660fbba0c21a29
  • nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-1207
  • web.archive.org/web/20120401204340/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/51972

Code Behaviors & Features

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Affected versions

All versions up to 3.2.4

Fixed versions

  • 3.2.5

Solution

Upgrade to version 3.2.5 or above.

Impact 5 MEDIUM

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

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Weakness

  • CWE-22: Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')

Source file

packagist/forkcms/forkcms/CVE-2012-1207.yml

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