Local File read vulnerability in OctoberCMS
Moderate severity
GitHub Reviewed
Published
Jun 2, 2020
in
octobercms/october
•
Updated Jan 27, 2023
Description
Reviewed
Jun 3, 2020
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database
Jun 3, 2020
Published by the National Vulnerability Database
Jun 3, 2020
Last updated
Jan 27, 2023
Credits
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staz0t Analyst
Impact
An attacker can exploit this vulnerability to read local files of an October CMS server. The vulnerability is only exploitable by an authenticated backend user with the
cms.manage_assetspermission.Patches
Issue has been patched in Build 466 (v1.0.466).
Workarounds
Apply octobercms/october@2b8939c to your installation manually if unable to upgrade to Build 466.
References
Reported by Sivanesh Ashok
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Threat assessment:
### References - https://github.com/octobercms/october/security/advisories/GHSA-r23f-c2j5-rx2f - https://github.com/octobercms/october/commit/2b8939cc8b5b6fe81e093fe2c9f883ada4e3c8cc - https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-5295 - http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/158730/October-CMS-Build-465-XSS-File-Read-File-Deletion-CSV-Injection.html - http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2020/Aug/2