CVE-2016-10039: Path Traversal
Published Dec 24, 2016
·Updated
Directory traversal in /connectors/index.php in MODX Revolution before 2.5.2-pl allows remote attackers to perform local file inclusion/traversal/manipulation via a crafted dir parameter, related to browser/directory/getfiles.
Affected Software
1 affected component
MODx MODX Revolution<2.5.2
Remediation
Patch Available
Event History
Dec 24, 2016
CVE Published
via MITRE·11:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·11:00 AM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2016-10039?
CVE-2016-10039 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for local file inclusion and manipulation.
2
How do I fix CVE-2016-10039?
To mitigate CVE-2016-10039, upgrade MODX Revolution to version 2.5.2 or later.
3
What systems are affected by CVE-2016-10039?
CVE-2016-10039 affects all versions of MODX Revolution prior to 2.5.2.
4
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2016-10039?
CVE-2016-10039 is a directory traversal vulnerability.
5
Can CVE-2016-10039 lead to data breaches?
Yes, CVE-2016-10039 can potentially allow attackers to access sensitive files, leading to data breaches.