Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in Spring Signage Xibo 1.2.x before 1.2.3 and 1.4.x before 1.4.2 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary 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.
Exploit-DB 1
- Xibo 1.2.2/1.4.1 - 'index.php?p' Directory Traversal EDB-26955 · webapps · Jul 18, 2013
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
Automated scanner template
A ready-made Nuclei template detects this vulnerability automatically. Vulnerabilities with public scanner templates are typically probed across the internet soon after the template appears — exposed systems should be patched first.
- Xibo 1.2.2/1.4.1 - Directory Traversal http/cves/2013/CVE-2013-5979.yaml
Source: projectdiscovery/nuclei-templates (MIT) — updated daily. Only links are listed.