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GHSA-23HM-6GVP-W3W5

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2026-03-21 18:31 – Updated: 2026-03-21 18:31

Details

Green CMS 2.x contains a path traversal vulnerability that allows authenticated attackers to download arbitrary files and directories by injecting directory traversal sequences. Attackers can manipulate the theme_name parameter in the themeexporthandle action or supply base64-encoded file paths to the downfile action to retrieve sensitive files outside intended directories.

Severity ?

6.5 (Medium)


                  
                    CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

7.1 (High)


                  
                    CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

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CVE-2019-25574 (GCVE-0-2019-25574)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-03-21 15:30 – Updated: 2026-03-23 16:36

Title

Green CMS 2.x Path Traversal Arbitrary File Download

Summary

Severity ?

7.1 (High)


                        
                          CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

6.5 (Medium)


                        
                          CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

CWE

CWE-22 - Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')

Assigner

VulnCheck

References

URL

Tags

	https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/46245	exploit
	http://www.greencms.net/	product
	https://codeload.github.com/GreenCMS/GreenCMS/zip/beta	product
	https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/green-cms-2-…	third-party-advisory

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version
	Greencms	Green CMS	Affected: 2.0

Date Public ?

2019-01-25 00:00

Credits

Ihsan Sencan

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Author	Source	Type	Date

Nomenclature

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Patched: The vulnerability was observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.

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GHSA-23HM-6GVP-W3W5

CVE-2019-25574 (GCVE-0-2019-25574)

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