CVE-2018-20127: Input Validation

Published Dec 13, 2018
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Updated

An issue was discovered in zzzphp cms 1.5.8. delfile in /admin/save.php allows remote attackers to delete arbitrary files via a mixed-case extension and an extra '.' character, because (for example) "php" is blocked but path=F:/1.phP. succeeds.

Affected Software

1 affected component
ZZZCMS zzzphp=1.5.8

Event History

Dec 13, 2018
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:00 AM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID for this issue?

The vulnerability ID for this issue is CVE-2018-20127.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2018-20127?

The severity of CVE-2018-20127 is high with a score of 7.5.

3

What is the affected software for CVE-2018-20127?

The affected software for CVE-2018-20127 is ZZZCMS zzzphp 1.5.8.

4

How can remote attackers exploit CVE-2018-20127?

Remote attackers can exploit CVE-2018-20127 by deleting arbitrary files using a mixed-case extension and an extra '.' character in the file path.

5

Is there a fix available for CVE-2018-20127?

At the moment, there is no known fix available for CVE-2018-20127. It is recommended to apply any patches or updates provided by the software vendor.

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