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File and Path Handling

7 CVEs

Every dot is a CVE in what this vendor ships; the named ones are the most at risk.

likely to be exploited
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Every one of the 7 is a mark on the map. Named now: 1 to 7, most at risk first.

  1. dotCMS before 5.2.4 is vulnerable to directory traversal, leading to incorrect access control. It allows an attacker to read or execute files under $TOMCAT_HOME/webapps/ROOT/asset…CVE-2020-6754Dotcms · 95% likely

    CWE-22

  2. An issue was discovered in dotCMS core 4.x through 22.10.2. An authenticated directory traversal vulnerability in the dotCMS API can lead to Remote Code Execution.CVE-2022-45783Dotcms · CVSS 6.5 · 8.5% likely

    CWE-22

  3. Arbitrary file upload vulnerability in com/dotmarketing/servlets/AjaxFileUploadServlet.class in dotCMS 4.1.1 allows remote authenticated administrators to upload .jsp files to arb…CVE-2017-11466Dotcms · 7.7% likely

    CWE-434

  4. Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type in DotCMS v5.2.3 and earlier allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the component "/src/main/java/com/dotmarketing/fi…CVE-2020-19138Dotcms · 5.7% likely

    CWE-434

  5. Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in dotCMS 1.6.0.9 allow remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the id parameter to (1) news/index.dot and (2)…CVE-2008-3708Dotcms · 4.6% likely

    CWE-22

  6. Directory traversal vulnerability in the dotTailLogServlet in dotCMS before 3.5.1 allows remote authenticated administrators to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the file…CVE-2016-3972Dotcms · 1.5% likely

    CWE-22

  7. dotCMS before 5.1.0 has a path traversal vulnerability exploitable by an administrator to create files. The vulnerability is caused by the insecure extraction of a ZIP archive.CVE-2019-12309Dotcms · 1.3% likely

    CWE-22

exploited in the wildcheck availableringed, named or not: CyberSIXT has reported on it

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Data as of 2026-11-14. CVE List through 2026-11-14 · EPSS of 2026-11-14 · CISA KEV checked 2026-11-14. Sources: the CVE List, CISA KEV, EPSS, NVD, nuclei templates and public bug bounty data. Use this via MCP

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