CVE-2008-2985 describes a directory traversal vulnerability in CMReams CMS 1.3.1.1 Beta 2, specifically within the load_language.php script. When the register_globals setting is enabled, remote attackers can exploit this flaw to include and execute arbitrary local files by manipulating the page_language parameter with directory traversal sequences. The vulnerability carries a CVSS score of 6.8, indicating a medium severity, and allows for partial confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts with a network-based attack and medium access complexity. While not listed on the KEV catalog, public exploit code is available via ExploitDB, though there is no evidence of active exploitation, Metasploit modules, or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.3.1.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:cmreams:cmreams_cms:1.3.1.1:beta_2:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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