Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in includes/controller.php in Pulse CMS Basic before 1.2.9 allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the p parameter to index.php.
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
- Pulse CMS Basic - Local File Inclusion EDB-15691 · webapps · Dec 5, 2010
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References
- 69622 vdb-entry
- 42462 third-party-advisory
- ADV-2010-3128 vdb-entry
- http://pulsecms.com/release-notes.php
- 20101205 'Pulse CMS Basic' Local File Inclusion Vulnerability (CVE-2010-4330) mailing-list
- 45186 vdb-entry
- http://www.uncompiled.com/2010/12/pulse-cms-basic-local-file-inclusion-vulnerability-cve-2010-4330/
- 15691 exploit