Path Traversal in Monstra

CVE-2018-9038

Monstra CMS 3.0.4 allows remote attackers to delete files via an admin/index.php?id=filesmanager&delete_dir=./&path=uploads/ request.

Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)

EPSS: 0.098 (95.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N.

Affected products

  • Monstra — versions 3.0.4
  • N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

  • cve@mitre.org (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, exploit, x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB)
  • cve@mitre.org (Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-9038?
CVE-2018-9038 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Monstra, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2018-04-10.
How severe is CVE-2018-9038?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.
Is CVE-2018-9038 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.