Quick CMS 6.7 aDirFiles%5B0%5D path traversal

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A vulnerability identified as critical has been detected in Quick CMS 6.7. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality. Performing a manipulation of the argument aDirFiles%5B0%5D results in path traversal. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2024-11992. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. No exploit exists.

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A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Quick CMS 6.7. This affects some unknown functionality. The manipulation of the argument aDirFiles%5B0%5D 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, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Absolute path traversal vulnerability in Quick.CMS, version 6.7, the exploitation of which could allow remote users to bypass the intended restrictions and download any file if it has the appropriate permissions outside of documentroot configured on the server via the aDirFiles%5B0%5D parameter in the admin.php page. This vulnerability allows an attacker to delete files stored on the server due to a lack of proper verification of user-supplied input.

The weakness was disclosed by Rafael Pedrero. It is possible to read the advisory at incibe.es. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2024-11992 since 11/29/2024. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 11/29/2024). The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1006 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

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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• Content Management System

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• Quick

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• CMS

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• 6.7

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