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CVE-2010-5281: Directory traversal vulnerability in ibrowser.php in the CMScout 2.09 IBrowser TinyMCE Plugin 1.4.1, when m...

Directory traversal vulnerability in ibrowser.php in the CMScout 2.09 IBrowser TinyMCE Plugin 1.4.1, when magic_quotes_gpc is disabled, allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the lang parameter. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

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CVE-2010-5281 is an old file-read flaw in the CMScout 2.09 IBrowser TinyMCE Plugin 1.4.1. A remote attacker could make the application read files it should not expose if the vulnerable ibrowser.php component is reachable and magic_quotes_gpc is disabled. Exposure is likely limited to legacy CMScout 2.09 deployments using IBrowser TinyMCE Plugin 1.4.1 with ibrowser.php reachable. Confirm PHP configuration, because the source condition is magic_quotes_gpc disabled. Prioritize remediation if any internet-facing legacy CMScout instance exists. The issue can expose sensitive local files, but available sources do not provide severity scoring or active-exploitation evidence. Mitigation focus: Identify and retire exposed CMScout 2.09 IBrowser TinyMCE Plugin 1.4.1 instances.; Check vendor or maintainer guidance for any supported update or replacement.; Disable or remove ibrowser.php if the plugin is not business-critical..

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