CWE
22
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2013-2565: Path Traversal

First published: Fri Feb 15 2019(Updated: )

A vulnerability in Mambo CMS v4.6.5 where the scripts thumbs.php, editorFrame.php, editor.php, images.php, manager.php discloses the root path of the webserver.

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Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Postnuke Software Foundation Pnphpbb=4.6.5

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2013-2565?

    The severity of CVE-2013-2565 is considered medium due to its potential exposure of sensitive server path information.

  • How do I fix CVE-2013-2565?

    To fix CVE-2013-2565, upgrade Mambo CMS to a version that does not include this vulnerability.

  • What impact does CVE-2013-2565 have on my system?

    CVE-2013-2565 can potentially provide attackers with the root path of the web server, which may facilitate further exploitation.

  • Is CVE-2013-2565 exploitable remotely?

    Yes, CVE-2013-2565 can be exploited remotely if the vulnerable scripts are accessible over the internet.

  • Which versions of Mambo CMS are affected by CVE-2013-2565?

    CVE-2013-2565 specifically affects Mambo CMS version 4.6.5.

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