Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in index.php in ProActive CMS allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the template parameter.
Public exploits
Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.
Third-party code, not reviewed by us. Public PoCs are sometimes fake or contain malware. Read the code first and run it only in an isolated lab, against systems you are authorised to test.
Exploit-DB 1
- ProActive CMS - 'template' Local File Inclusion EDB-6489 · webapps · Sep 18, 2008 · verified
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References
- proactivecms-index-file-include(45235) vdb-entry
- 6489 exploit
- 4315 third-party-advisory