Limbo CMS 1.0.4.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to obtain the installation path of the application via a direct request to (1) doc.inc

Affected versions

NVD version ranges (for catalog products). Add the product to your stack with a version and matching uses these.

• limbo cms limbo cmsup to 1.0.4.2 inclusive

Other highest-scoring records for the same primary product.

• CVE-2006-4860Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in (1) index.php, (2) minixml.inc.php, (3) doc.inc.php, (4) element.inc.php, (5) node.inc.php, (6) tree
  41Plan
• CVE-2006-4859Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in contact.html.php in the Contact (com_contact) component in Limbo (aka Lite Mambo) CMS 1.0.4.2L and
  32Monitor
• CVE-2006-1662The frontpage option in Limbo CMS 1.0.4.2 and 1.0.4.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP commands via the Itemid parameter in
  31Monitor
• CVE-2008-0734SQL injection vulnerability in class_auth.php in Limbo CMS 1.0.4.2, and possibly earlier versions, allows remote attackers to execute arbitr
  30Monitor
• CVE-2005-4318SQL injection vulnerability in index.php in Limbo CMS 1.0.4.2 and earlier, with register_globals off, allows remote attackers to execute arb
  30Monitor
• CVE-2005-4317Limbo CMS 1.0.4.2 and earlier, with register_globals off, does not protect the $_SERVER variable from external modification, which allows re
  29Monitor

FIRST EPSS daily score; only changes of 0.01 or more are recorded (step chart).

Root cause

The extension requests broader permissions than its function needs and sends the data it collects out for purposes beyond its stated function.

A representative example of this vulnerability class. Not the vendor's source code; it shows the faulty pattern and its fix.

1{2  "permissions": ["tabs", "<all_urls>"],3  "background": { "service_worker": "analytics.js" }4}

1{2  "permissions": ["activeTab"],3  "host_permissions": ["https://yildiz.example/*"]4}

Attack context

MITRE CAPEC attack patterns and ATT&CK techniques for this weakness class (CWE). A starting point for detection rules and threat hunting.