CVE-2010-5281 json
Directory traversal vulnerability in ibrowser.php in the CMScout 2.09 IBrowser TinyMCE Plugin 1.4.1, when magic_quotes_gpc is disabled, all…
published 2012-11-26 13 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2010-5240
- cvss
- 6.8
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 2.3%
- EPSS 2.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 83%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
Directory traversal vulnerability in ibrowser.php in the CMScout 2.09 IBrowser TinyMCE Plugin 1.4.1, when magic_quotes_gpc is disabled, allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the lang parameter. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
Timeline
- First public exploit (EDB-17850)
- Published
Exploit prediction
2.29% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 83% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
Exploits and checks
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 6.8 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory
References
-
osvdb.org
/68247
vdb-entry, exploit
-
secunia.com
/advisories/41634
third-party-advisory, vendor-advisory
- johnleitch.net /Vulnerabilities/CMScout.2.09.IBrowser.TinyMCE.Plugin.Local.File.Inclusion/33
- packetstormsecurity.org /1009-exploits/cmscout209-lfi.txt
-
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/62066
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2010-5281
- NVD CVE-2010-5281
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