Directory traversal vulnerability in Wcms 0.3.2 allows an attacker to read arbitrary files on the server that is running an application via…

published 2021-04-07 5y ago modified 2026-06-17 4mo ago also EUVD-2020-16873

cvss: 5.3; version 3.1, NVD
cisa kev: Not listed; not in CISA's catalog
epss: 1.4%; EPSS 1.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 72%
public exploits: 0; none known

Directory traversal vulnerability in Wcms 0.3.2 allows an attacker to read arbitrary files on the server that is running an application via the path parameter to wex/cssjs.php.

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Exploit prediction

1.41% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 72% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

CVSS scores

assigned by	version	score	vector
NVD	3.1	5.3	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
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

github.com /vedees/wcms/issues/7
third-party-advisory
github.com /secwx/research/blob/main/cve/CVE-2020-24137.md
third-party-advisory

Sources

CVE List CVE-2020-24137
NVD CVE-2020-24137

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