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CVE-2011-2780 json

Directory traversal vulnerability in includes/lib/gz.php in Chyrp 2.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a ..…

published 2011-07-19 15 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2011-2754

cvss
5.0
version 2.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
13.0%
EPSS 13.0% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 96%
public exploits
1
Exploit-DB, plus a Nuclei check

Summary

Directory traversal vulnerability in includes/lib/gz.php in Chyrp 2.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the file parameter, a different vulnerability than CVE-2011-2744.

Timeline

  1. Published
  2. First public exploit (EDB-35946)

Exploit prediction

12.99% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 96% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

Exploits and checks

  • EDB-35946 Chyrp 2.x - '/includes/lib/gz.php?File' Traversal Arbitrary File Access webapps, 2011-07-29
  • Nuclei template Chyrp 2.x - Local File Inclusion nuclei detection template
  • justanotherhacker.com http://www.justanotherhacker.com/advisories/JAHx113.txt referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
  • securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/48672 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
  • openwall.com http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/07/13/6 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
  • openwall.com http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/07/13/5 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 2.0 5.0 AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory

References

Sources

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