Path Traversal in Lotus Core Cms Project

CVE-2020-8641

Lotus Core CMS 1.0.1 allows authenticated Local File Inclusion of .php files via directory traversal in the index.php page_slug parameter.

Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)

EPSS: 0.108 (95.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Lotus_core_cms_project Lotus_core_cms — versions 1.0.1
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-22 — Path Traversal

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

cve@mitre.org (Exploit, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-8641?: CVE-2020-8641 is a high-severity vulnerability in Lotus Core Cms Project, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2020-02-05.
How severe is CVE-2020-8641?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2020-8641 known to be exploited?: 3 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.