VIR Vulnerability Intelligence Relay

CVE-2011-2780

medium
Published 2011-07-19 · Modified 2026-04-29
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CVSS v3
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CVSS v4 NEW
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not yet in upstream
VIR risk
6.0

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in includes/lib/gz.php in Chyrp 2.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the file parameter, a different vulnerability than CVE-2011-2744.

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.

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.

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Exploits

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

Exploit-DB

EDB-35946 webapps php verified
Wireghoul · 2011-07-29

Chyrp 2.x - '/includes/lib/gz.php?File' Traversal Arbitrary File Access

Source code queued for fetch — refresh in a moment.

Application impact
VendorProductVersionsFixed
chyrpchyrp{"endIncluding":"2.0"}

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.