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CVE-2010-2797: Directory traversal vulnerability in lib/translation.functions.php in CMS Made Simple before 1.8.1 allows r...

Directory traversal vulnerability in lib/translation.functions.php in CMS Made Simple before 1.8.1 allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the default_cms_lang parameter to an admin script, as demonstrated by admin/addbookmark.php, a different vulnerability than CVE-2008-5642.

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This is an old CMS Made Simple flaw affecting versions before 1.8.1. A remote attacker could abuse language handling in an admin script to include and execute local files. For organizations, the main risk is legacy, forgotten CMS deployments still exposed to the internet. Exposure is most likely on legacy CMS Made Simple installations below 1.8.1, especially if admin scripts are reachable remotely. Current source data does not identify affected CPEs, deployment prevalence, or authenticated versus unauthenticated reachability beyond “remote attackers.” Prioritize remediation if any public-facing CMS Made Simple instance is below 1.8.1. The issue can reach local file inclusion and execution, and old CMS systems are often poorly monitored. If no affected legacy deployments exist, business urgency is low. Mitigation focus: Upgrade CMS Made Simple to version 1.8.1 or later.; Check current CMS Made Simple vendor guidance for supported upgrade paths.; Restrict remote access to CMS admin paths where feasible..

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