CVE-2018-1999009: Infoleak

Published Jul 23, 2018
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Updated

October CMS version prior to Build 437 contains a Local File Inclusion vulnerability in modules/system/traits/ViewMaker.php (makeFileContents function) that can result in Sensitive information disclosure and remote code execution. This attack appear to be exploitable remotely if the /backend path is accessible. This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in Build 437.

Other sources

October CMS version prior to Build 437 contains a Local File Inclusion vulnerability in modules/system/traits/ViewMaker.php#244 (makeFileContents function) that can result in Sensitive information disclosure and remote code execution. This attack appear to be exploitable remotely if the /backend path is accessible. This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in Build 437.

Affected Software

2 affected componentsFixes available
composer/october/october<1.0.437
1.0.437
October CMS Debugbar

Event History

Jul 23, 2018
CVE Published
via MITRE·03:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·03:00 PM
Description
May 13, 2022
Advisory Published
01:24 AM

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2018-1999009?

CVE-2018-1999009 is a vulnerability in October CMS version prior to Build 437 that allows for local file inclusion and sensitive information disclosure.

2

How severe is CVE-2018-1999009?

CVE-2018-1999009 has a severity rating of 8.1 (high).

3

Which software versions are affected by CVE-2018-1999009?

October CMS versions prior to Build 437 are affected by CVE-2018-1999009.

4

How can I fix CVE-2018-1999009?

To fix CVE-2018-1999009, update October CMS to at least Build 437.

5

Where can I find more information about CVE-2018-1999009?

You can find more information about CVE-2018-1999009 at the following references: [NVD](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-1999009), [October CMS Release Notes](http://octobercms.com/support/article/rn-10), [GitHub Security Advisory](https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-v7cr-w5v6-6659).

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