Path Traversal in Cmsimple

CVE-2024-57549

CMSimple 5.16 allows the user to read cms source code through manipulation of the file name in the file parameter of a GET request.

Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)

EPSS: 0.006 (46.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

  • Cmsimple — versions 5.16
  • N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-57549?
CVE-2024-57549 is a high-severity vulnerability in Cmsimple, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2025-01-27.
How severe is CVE-2024-57549?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.
Is CVE-2024-57549 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.