High
Security advisory
An "Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type" issue with directory traversal in navigate_upload.php in Naviwebs Navigate CMS 2.8 allows authenticated attackers to achieve remote code execution via a POST request with engine=picnik and id=../../../navigate_info.php.
- Products
- Not specified
- Affected versions
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- Fixed versions
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- CVEs
- CVE-2018-17553
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 31 Oct 2026, 10:05 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
An "Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type" issue with directory traversal in navigate_upload.php in Naviwebs Navigate CMS 2.8 allows authenticated attackers to achieve remote code execution via a POST request with engine=picnik and id=../../../navigate_info.php.
osv:CVE-2018-17553
Complete source record
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"published_at": "2018-10-03T20:29:15.13+00:00"
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