CVE-2008-7254

medium
Published 2010-04-07 ยท Modified 2026-04-29
CVSS v3
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CVSS v4 NEW
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not yet in upstream
VIR risk
7.8

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in includes/template-loader.php in Irmin CMS (formerly Pepsi CMS) 0.5 and 0.6 BETA2, when register_globals is enabled, allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the _Root_Path parameter. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

No mitigations published for this CVE yet.

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Exploits

Public proof-of-concept code below. AS-IS, for defenders and authorised testing only.

Exploit-DB

EDB-11938 webapps php verified
eidelweiss ยท 2010-03-30

Pepsi CMS (Irmin cms) pepsi-0.6-BETA2 - Multiple Local File

Source code queued for fetch โ€” refresh in a moment.

Application impact

VendorProductVersionsFixed
ermenegildo_fioritoirmin_cms0.5
ermenegildo_fioritoirmin_cms0.6

References

CWEs

CWE-22

Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.