Directory traversal vulnerability in backend/template.php in Constructr CMS 3.02.5 and…
Priority LOW 27CWE-22Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- High
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Partial · Partial · Partial
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
Directory traversal vulnerability in backend/template.php in Constructr CMS 3.02.5 and earlier, when register_globals is enabled and magic_quotes_gpc is disabled, allows remote attackers to create or read arbitrary files via directory traversal sequences in the edit_file parameter.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.02048 81st percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by the CNA
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 19
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:constructr:constructr-cms:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | up to 3.02.5 | Vulnerable | Constructr |
| cpe:2.3:a:constructr:constructr-cms:3.00.0:alpha:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.00.0 alpha | Vulnerable | Constructr |
| cpe:2.3:a:constructr:constructr-cms:3.00.1:alpha:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.00.1 alpha | Vulnerable | Constructr |
| cpe:2.3:a:constructr:constructr-cms:3.00.2:alpha:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.00.2 alpha | Vulnerable | Constructr |
| cpe:2.3:a:constructr:constructr-cms:3.01.0:beta:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.01.0 beta | Vulnerable | Constructr |
| cpe:2.3:a:constructr:constructr-cms:3.01.1:beta:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.01.1 beta | Vulnerable | Constructr |
| cpe:2.3:a:constructr:constructr-cms:3.01.2:beta:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.01.2 beta | Vulnerable | Constructr |
| cpe:2.3:a:constructr:constructr-cms:3.01.3:beta:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.01.3 beta | Vulnerable | Constructr |
| cpe:2.3:a:constructr:constructr-cms:3.01.4:beta:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.01.4 beta | Vulnerable | Constructr |
| cpe:2.3:a:constructr:constructr-cms:3.01.5:beta:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.01.5 beta | Vulnerable | Constructr |
- cpe:2.3:a:constructr:constructr-cms:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 3.02.5 Vulnerable ·Constructr
- cpe:2.3:a:constructr:constructr-cms:3.00.0:alpha:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.00.0 alpha Vulnerable ·Constructr
- cpe:2.3:a:constructr:constructr-cms:3.00.1:alpha:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.00.1 alpha Vulnerable ·Constructr
- cpe:2.3:a:constructr:constructr-cms:3.00.2:alpha:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.00.2 alpha Vulnerable ·Constructr
- cpe:2.3:a:constructr:constructr-cms:3.01.0:beta:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.01.0 beta Vulnerable ·Constructr
- cpe:2.3:a:constructr:constructr-cms:3.01.1:beta:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.01.1 beta Vulnerable ·Constructr
- cpe:2.3:a:constructr:constructr-cms:3.01.2:beta:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.01.2 beta Vulnerable ·Constructr
- cpe:2.3:a:constructr:constructr-cms:3.01.3:beta:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.01.3 beta Vulnerable ·Constructr
- cpe:2.3:a:constructr:constructr-cms:3.01.4:beta:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.01.4 beta Vulnerable ·Constructr
- cpe:2.3:a:constructr:constructr-cms:3.01.5:beta:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.01.5 beta Vulnerable ·Constructr
Show 9 more CPE
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:constructr:constructr-cms:3.01.6:beta:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.01.6 beta | Vulnerable | Constructr |
| cpe:2.3:a:constructr:constructr-cms:3.01.7:beta:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.01.7 beta | Vulnerable | Constructr |
| cpe:2.3:a:constructr:constructr-cms:3.01.8:beta:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.01.8 beta | Vulnerable | Constructr |
| cpe:2.3:a:constructr:constructr-cms:3.01.9:beta:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.01.9 beta | Vulnerable | Constructr |
| cpe:2.3:a:constructr:constructr-cms:3.02.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.02.0 | Vulnerable | Constructr |
| cpe:2.3:a:constructr:constructr-cms:3.02.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.02.1 | Vulnerable | Constructr |
| cpe:2.3:a:constructr:constructr-cms:3.02.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.02.2 | Vulnerable | Constructr |
| cpe:2.3:a:constructr:constructr-cms:3.02.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.02.3 | Vulnerable | Constructr |
| cpe:2.3:a:constructr:constructr-cms:3.02.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.02.4 | Vulnerable | Constructr |
- cpe:2.3:a:constructr:constructr-cms:3.01.6:beta:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.01.6 beta Vulnerable ·Constructr
- cpe:2.3:a:constructr:constructr-cms:3.01.7:beta:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.01.7 beta Vulnerable ·Constructr
- cpe:2.3:a:constructr:constructr-cms:3.01.8:beta:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.01.8 beta Vulnerable ·Constructr
- cpe:2.3:a:constructr:constructr-cms:3.01.9:beta:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.01.9 beta Vulnerable ·Constructr
- cpe:2.3:a:constructr:constructr-cms:3.02.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.02.0 Vulnerable ·Constructr
- cpe:2.3:a:constructr:constructr-cms:3.02.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.02.1 Vulnerable ·Constructr
- cpe:2.3:a:constructr:constructr-cms:3.02.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.02.2 Vulnerable ·Constructr
- cpe:2.3:a:constructr:constructr-cms:3.02.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.02.3 Vulnerable ·Constructr
- cpe:2.3:a:constructr:constructr-cms:3.02.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.02.4 Vulnerable ·Constructr
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2008-5860
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-7rg8-6m5r-jc3p
More Constructr-cms vulnerabilities
- TI-2008-05555 SQL injection vulnerability in index.php in Constructr CMS 3.02.5 and earlier, when… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.1
- TI-2008-05544 Constructr CMS 3.02.5 and earlier stores passwords in cleartext in a MySQL database… CVSS 2.0LOW 2.6
Sources
- CVE-2008-5860 · CVE Program
- CVE-2008-5860 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-7rg8-6m5r-jc3p · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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