# CVE-2018-10083: CMS Made Simple (CMSMS) through 2.2.7 contains an arbitrary file deletion vulnerability in the admin dashboard via directory traversal seque

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2018-04-13 · Updated: 2024-09-17

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

CMS Made Simple (CMSMS) through 2.2.7 contains an arbitrary file deletion vulnerability in the admin dashboard via directory traversal sequences in the val parameter within a cmd=del request, because code under modules\FilePicker does not restrict the val parameter.

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