# CVE-2024-4790: DedeCMS path traversal

- Severity: CVSS 5.3 (Medium), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=no, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2024-05-11 · Updated: 2024-08-01

## Affected

- n/a DedeCMS: 5.7.114

## Description

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in DedeCMS 5.7.114. This affects an unknown part of the file /sys_verifies.php?action=view. The manipulation of the argument filename with the input ../../../../../etc/passwd leads to path traversal: '../filedir'. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier VDB-263889 was assigned to this vulnerability. NOTE: The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on n/a DedeCMS, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
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## References

- https://vuldb.com/?id.263889
- https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.263889
- https://vuldb.com/?submit.329483
- https://github.com/gatsby2003/DedeCms/blob/main/Directory_traversal_arbitrary_file_read.md

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