CVE-2018-20405

Public Exploit

Description

BigTree 4.3 allows full path disclosure via authenticated admin/news/ input that triggers a syntax error. NOTE: This has been disputed with the following reasoning: "The issue reported requires full developer level access to the content management system where cross site scripting is not an issue -- you already have full control of the CMS including running arbitrary PHP.

Category

2.7
CVSS
Severity: Low
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.26%
Third-Party Advisory github.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://github.com/bigtreecms/BigTree-CMS/issues/354 third party advisory issue tracking exploit

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2018-20405?
CVE-2018-20405 has been scored as a low severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2018-20405?
To fix CVE-2018-20405, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2018-20405 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2018-20405 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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