razorCMS up to 1.2 dir path traversal

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability labeled as problematic has been found in razorCMS up to 1.2. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality. Executing a manipulation of the argument dir can lead to path traversal. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2012-6038. Moreover, an exploit is present. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in razorCMS up to 1.2. It has been declared as problematic. This vulnerability affects an unknown part. The manipulation of the argument dir with an unknown input leads to a path traversal vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is 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. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

admin/core/admin_func.php in razorCMS before 1.2.1 does not properly restrict access to certain administrator directories and files, which allows remote authenticated users to read, edit, rename, move, copy and delete files via the (1) dir parameter in a fileman or (2) filemanview action. NOTE: this issue has been referred to as a "path traversal."

The weakness was disclosed 11/26/2012 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at razorcms.co.uk. This vulnerability was named CVE-2012-6038 since 11/26/2012. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. A single authentication is necessary for exploitation. Technical details and also a public exploit are known. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1006.

It is possible to download the exploit at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept.

Upgrading to version 0.3 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (72268), Exploit-DB (18344), SecurityFocus (BID 51344†), OSVDB (78230†) and Secunia (SA47461†). The entry VDB-62992 is pretty similar. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.7

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Path traversal
CWE: CWE-22
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: razorCMS 0.3

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01/10/2012 🔍
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11/26/2012 +321 days 🔍
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03/24/2015 +848 days 🔍
04/06/2025 +3665 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: razorcms.co.uk
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2012-6038 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2012-6038
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-63052
X-Force: 72268
SecurityFocus: 51344 - razorCMS File and Directory Authentication Bypass Vulnerability
Secunia: 47461 - razorCMS File and Directory Access Security Bypass, Moderately Critical
OSVDB: 78230

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entryinfo

Created: 03/24/2015 12:22
Updated: 04/06/2025 01:53
Changes: 03/24/2015 12:22 (59), 02/24/2019 09:45 (4), 04/06/2025 01:53 (18)
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Cache ID: 216:E1A:103

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