CVE-2025-4545 (GCVE-0-2025-4545)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-05-11 19:31 – Updated: 2025-05-12 18:57
VLAI?
Title
CTCMS Content Management System File Tpl.php del path traversal
Summary
A vulnerability was found in CTCMS Content Management System 2.1.2. It has been classified as critical. Affected is the function del of the file ctcms\apps\controllers\admin\Tpl.php of the component File Handler. The manipulation of the argument File leads to path traversal. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.
Severity ?
5.3 (Medium)
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
5.4 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L
5.4 (Medium)
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L
CWE
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
CTCMS Content Management System Affected: 2.1.2
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Credits
xiaoyang (VulDB User)
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