Medium
Security advisory
A directory traversal issue in KiteCMS 1.1.1 allows remote administrators to overwrite arbitrary files via ../ in the path parameter to index.php/admin/Template/fileedit, with PHP code in the html parameter.
- Products
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- Affected versions
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- Fixed versions
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- CVEs
- CVE-2021-31731
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
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- 31 Oct 2026, 11:45 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
A directory traversal issue in KiteCMS 1.1.1 allows remote administrators to overwrite arbitrary files via ../ in the path parameter to index.php/admin/Template/fileedit, with PHP code in the html parameter.
osv:CVE-2021-31731
Complete source record
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