Security readout for executives and security teams
Acidcat CMS 3.4.1 reportedly exposed its FCKEditor component without proper access controls, allowing remote attackers to upload arbitrary files. For an internet-facing CMS, that can threaten website integrity and may enable broader compromise depending on server configuration. Exposure is most likely where legacy Acidcat CMS 3.4.1 remains reachable on a public web server, especially if FCKEditor upload paths are accessible without authentication. Prioritize if Acidcat CMS is still used or publicly reachable. This is an old product issue, but exposed arbitrary upload in a CMS can become a direct web compromise path. Mitigation focus: Identify any Acidcat CMS 3.4.1 installations.; Check vendor or archival project guidance for a fixed release.; Disable or remove exposed FCKEditor upload functionality if still present..
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- 5478CVE reference · exploit, x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
- acidcat-fckeditor-file-upload(41922)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
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