Path Traversal in S40 Cms
CVE-2011-10009
S40 CMS v0.4.2 contains a path traversal vulnerability in its index.php page handler. The p parameter is not properly sanitized, allowing attackers to traverse the file system and access arbitrary files outside the web root. This can be ex…
Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)
EPSS: 0.686 (98.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
Affected products
- S40 Cms — versions 0.4.2
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- raw.githubusercontent.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/master/modules/auxiliary/… (exploit)
- www.exploit-db.com/exploits/17129 (exploit)
- web.archive.org/web/20110613222630/http://y-osirys.com/security/exploits/id27 (technical-description, exploit)
- web.archive.org/web/20120531114058/http://s40.biz/ (product)
- www.vulncheck.com/advisories/s40-cms-path-traversal (third-party-advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2011-10009?
- CVE-2011-10009 is a vulnerability in S40 Cms, classified under Path Traversal. Published 2025-08-13.
- Is CVE-2011-10009 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.