CVE-2010-5281 is a directory traversal vulnerability found in the ibrowser.php component of the CMScout 2.09 IBrowser TinyMCE Plugin 1.4.1. This flaw allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files by manipulating the 'lang' parameter with directory traversal sequences, specifically when the 'magic_quotes_gpc' setting is disabled. The vulnerability carries a CVSS score of 6.8 (Medium), indicating it can be exploited remotely with medium complexity, potentially leading to partial confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts. Its FAUCET Risk Score is high at 89/100. While not listed on the KEV catalog, exploit code for this vulnerability is publicly available on ExploitDB (EDB-17850). Despite this, there is no evidence of active exploitation, Metasploit or Nuclei modules, or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.4.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:net4visions:ibrowser:1.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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