Vulnerabilities

Vulnerability · CVE-2011-10009

S40 CMS v0.4.2 contains a path traversal vulnerability in its index.php page handler.

Published Aug 13, 2025 · catalog updated Apr 7, 2026 · S40 CMS S40 CMS

Check if you run it

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2011-10009. EPSS is 1.92%. Act only if a listed version of S40 CMS S40 CMS is installed.

Gaps on this record

  • No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
Severity
High8.7
Known exploitation
Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
1.92%
Remediation
Advisory link
Affected products
vendor S40 CMS S40 CMS 0.4.2

S40 CMS v0.4.2 contains a path traversal vulnerability in its index.php page handler. The p parameter is not properly sanitized, allowing attackers to traverse the file system and access arbitrary files outside the web root. This can be exploited remotely without authentication by appending traversal sequences and a null byte to bypass file extension checks.

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  • vendor S40 CMS S40 CMS 0.4.20.4.2

How to fix CVE-2011-10009

  • Recommended remediation

    A patch or advisory reference is linked. Open the original publisher for availability by product version.

  • Official advisories

What to do

Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.

Should you patch?

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2011-10009. EPSS is 1.92%. Act only if a listed version of S40 CMS S40 CMS is installed.

Which versions are affected?

Compare what you have installed with S40 CMS S40 CMS 0.4.2 0.4.2. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.

What should an analyst verify?

No weakness class is stored. EPSS 1.92%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.

Code

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Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. Aug 13, 2025 · EUVD

    Detected

    S40 CMS v0.4.2 contains a path traversal vulnerability in its index.php page handler. The p parameter is not properly sanitized, allowing attackers to traverse the file system and access arbitrary files outside the web root. This can be exploited remotely without authentication by appending traversal sequences and a null byte to bypass file extension checks.

  2. Apr 7, 2026 · EUVD

    Updated

    S40 CMS v0.4.2 contains a path traversal vulnerability in its index.php page handler. The p parameter is not properly sanitized, allowing attackers to traverse the file system and access arbitrary files outside the web root. This can be exploited remotely without authentication by appending traversal sequences and a null byte to bypass file extension checks.

Sources

  • EUVDVulnerability recordEUVD-2011-5242

    S40 CMS v0.4.2 contains a path traversal vulnerability in its index.php page handler. The p parameter is not properly sanitized, allowing attackers to traverse the file system and access arbitrary files outside the web root. This can be exploited remotely without authentication b

    euvd.enisa.europa.eu

References

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog Apr 7, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.