CVE-2018-10518 describes an arbitrary file deletion vulnerability in CMS Made Simple (CMSMS) through version 2.2.7, specifically within the admin dashboard's "file delete" operation. This flaw allows an authenticated administrator to delete critical system files, potentially leading to a denial-of-service condition by removing all library files. Rated as Medium severity with a CVSS score of 6.5, the vulnerability requires high privileges (PR:H) but is easily exploitable over the network (AV:N, AC:L), resulting in high impact to integrity and availability (I:H, A:H). There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 2.2.7CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:cmsmadesimple:cms_made_simple:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H
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No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.