Security advisory
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.
- Products
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- Affected versions
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- Fixed versions
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- CVEs
- CVE-2019-25574
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
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- Updated in this feed
- 1 Nov 2026, 05:11 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
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.
osv:CVE-2019-25574
Complete source record
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