Security readout for executives and security teams
CVE-2013-7138 is a directory traversal flaw in Horizon Quick Content Management System 4.0 and earlier. A remote attacker could cause the application to read files outside the intended download path. For an exposed legacy site, the main business risk is disclosure of configuration files, credentials, or sensitive local data. Exposure is most likely on internet-facing Horizon QCMS 4.0 or earlier deployments. The provided affected metadata is incomplete, so asset owners should validate by product name, version, and presence of lib/functions/d-load.php. Treat as high priority only where legacy Horizon QCMS is still exposed. The vulnerability can expose sensitive server files, but urgency depends on confirmed deployment because no active exploitation or vendor fix is shown in the bundle. Mitigation focus: Identify and retire or isolate Horizon QCMS 4.0 and earlier instances.; Check vendor or advisory guidance for a supported patch or upgrade path.; Restrict public access to vulnerable QCMS endpoints until remediation is complete..
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- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- https://www.htbridge.com/advisory/HTB23191CVE reference · x_refsource_MISC
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