What is CVE-2023-29962?

CVE-2023-29962 is a medium-severity vulnerability in S-Cms, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2024-01-04.

How severe is CVE-2023-29962?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.

Path Traversal in S-Cms

CVE-2023-29962

S-CMS v5.0 was discovered to contain an arbitrary file read vulnerability.

Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)

Published 2024-01-04 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.007 (49.5th percentile), scored 2026-09-30.

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 49th percentile — 49.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.007 · newest: 0.007 · change: 0.000

Affected products

S-Cms — versions 5.0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-22 — Path Traversal

References

github.com/superjock1988/debug/blob/main/s-cms.md (Exploit)
gist.github.com/superjock1988/546df50f8251cb2c99adda4351098528 (Third Party Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-29962?: CVE-2023-29962 is a medium-severity vulnerability in S-Cms, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2024-01-04.
How severe is CVE-2023-29962?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.