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Type: advisorySources: OSVCVE: CVE-2019-25574

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.

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CVE-2019-25574
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1 Nov 2026, 05:11 UTC · Revision 1

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CVE-2019-25574

core-osv · Original source

Published 21 Mar 2026, 16:16 UTC

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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      "modified": "2026-10-24T10:30:25.499603686Z",
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        "https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/46245"
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  "published_at": "2026-03-21T16:16:00.96+00:00"
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