LvyeCMS up to 3.1 index.php dir/content path traversal

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability described as critical has been identified in LvyeCMS up to 3.1. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file index.php. The manipulation of the argument dir/content results in path traversal. This vulnerability was named CVE-2017-16903. The attack may be performed from remote. There is no available exploit.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in LvyeCMS up to 3.1. Affected is an unknown code block of the file index.php. The manipulation of the argument dir/content with an unknown input leads to a path traversal vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-22. The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, and integrity. CVE summarizes:

LvyeCMS through 3.1 allows remote attackers to upload and execute arbitrary PHP code via directory traversal sequences in the dir parameter, in conjunction with PHP code in the content parameter, within a template Style add request to index.php.

The bug was discovered 11/20/2017. The weakness was presented 11/20/2017 (Website). The advisory is available at github.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2017-16903 since 11/20/2017. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. Technical details are known, but there is no available exploit. This vulnerability is assigned to T1006 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

By approaching the search of inurl:index.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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Class: Path traversal
CWE: CWE-22
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Remote: Yes

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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: github.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2017-16903 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2017-16903
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-109758
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Entryinfo

Created: 11/21/2017 07:49
Updated: 12/09/2019 08:58
Changes: 11/21/2017 07:49 (56), 12/09/2019 08:58 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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