CVE-2018-18831 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

An issue was discovered in com\mingsoft\cms\action\GeneraterAction.java in MCMS 4.6.5. An attacker can write a .jsp file (in the position parameter) to an arbitrary directory via a ../ Directory Traversal in the url parameter.

Published: 2018-10-30

Score: 7.5 High

EPSS: 1.5% Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Vendor Product Default status Versions

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n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:mingsoft:mcms:4.6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2018-0735	An issue was discovered in com\mingsoft\cms\action\GeneraterAction.java in MCMS 4.6.5. An attacker can write a .jsp file (in the position parameter) to an arbitrary directory via a ../ Directory Traversal in the url parameter.
Github GHSA	GHSA-7hjp-97g3-rq93	Path Traversal in minsoft:ms-mcms

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.01543.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://gitee.com/mingSoft/MCMS/issues/IO0K0

History

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Subscriptions

Mingsoft Mcms

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2018-10-30T06:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-05T11:23:08.300Z

Reserved: 2018-10-29T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2018-18831

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2018-10-30T06:29:00.953

Modified: 2026-06-17T01:47:59.320

Link: CVE-2018-18831

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

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

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