A vulnerability classified as critical was found in vedees wcms up to 0.3.2. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file /wex/finder.php. The manipulation of the argument p leads to path traversal. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory.
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| https://vuldb.com/?id.277507 | third party advisory vdb entry technical description |
| https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.277507 | signature permissions required |
| https://vuldb.com/?submit.404206 | third party advisory |
| https://github.com/acmglz/bug2_report/blob/main/wcms%20has%20arbitrary%20file%20deletion.md | third party advisory exploit |