CVE-2010-0976
Description
Acidcat CMS 3.5.x does not prevent access to install.asp after installation finishes, which might allow remote attackers to restart the installation process and have unspecified other impact via requests to install.asp and other install_*.asp scripts. NOTE: the final installation screen states "Important: you must now delete all files beginning with 'install' from the root directory."
Predictions
Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
The vendor-content worker queues fetches as references arrive (check back in a few minutes). Or — if you've already worked around this in production — publish your fix to the community-verified tier.
✚ Propose a mitigation on Community → Mitigations published via the community go through AI scoring + 2 human reviewers + 7-day silent objection window before landing here withsource_tier=community-verified.
Exploits
Public proof-of-concept code below. AS-IS, for defenders and authorised testing only.
Exploit-DB
Acidcat CMS 3.5 - Multiple Vulnerabilities
Application impact
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| acidcat | acidcat_cms | 3.5.0 | |
| acidcat | acidcat_cms | 3.5.1 | |
| acidcat | acidcat_cms | 3.5.2 | |
| acidcat | acidcat_cms | 3.5.3 | |
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.org/1001-exploits/acidcatcms-disclose.txt
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/10972
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/55331
- http://packetstormsecurity.org/1001-exploits/acidcatcms-disclose.txt
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/10972
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/55331
CWEs
CWE-264
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.