CVE-2025-67171
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BaseFortify

Publication date: 2025-12-17

Last updated on: 2025-12-18

Assigner: MITRE

Description
Incorrect access control in the /templates/ component of RiteCMS v3.1.0 allows attackers to access sensitive files via directory traversal.
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Published
2025-12-17
Last Modified
2025-12-18
Generated
2026-06-16
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2025-12-17
EPSS Evaluated
2026-06-14
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Vendor Product Version / Range
ritecms ritecms 3.1.0
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CWE ID Description
CWE-22 The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory.
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Detection Guidance

You can detect this vulnerability by attempting to access sensitive files through directory traversal in the /templates/ component of RiteCMS v3.1.0. For example, using curl or wget commands to request URLs with directory traversal patterns such as '/templates/../../../../etc/passwd' may reveal if the system is vulnerable. [1]

Mitigation Strategies

Immediate mitigation steps include restricting access to the /templates/ component, applying patches or updates from the vendor if available, and implementing input validation to prevent directory traversal attacks. [1]

Executive Summary

This vulnerability is an incorrect access control issue in the /templates/ component of RiteCMS version 3.1.0. It allows attackers to perform directory traversal attacks, which means they can access sensitive files on the server that should normally be protected. [1]

Impact Analysis

The vulnerability can lead to unauthorized disclosure of sensitive files, potentially exposing confidential information. This can compromise the security of the affected system and may lead to further attacks or data breaches. [1]

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