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ZZCMS 2023: Malicious File Deletion Possible via Admin Panel

CVE-2024-43011 · published 2 years ago
Summary

An attacker can delete any file on the server using the admin panel in ZZCMS 2023 and earlier versions. This can cause system disruption by deleting critical files. To protect your site, update to the latest version of ZZCMS as soon as possible.

What to do

The CVE record does not list a fixed version. Check the vendor's site or the advisory links below - a fix may already be released.

Affected software
VendorProductAffected versions
zzcms zzcms <= 2023
cpe:2.3:a:zzcms:zzcms:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Original advisory text
An arbitrary file deletion vulnerability exists in the admin/del.php file at line 62 in ZZCMS 2023 and earlier. Due to insufficient validation and sanitization of user input for file paths, an atta...
An arbitrary file deletion vulnerability exists in the admin/del.php file at line 62 in ZZCMS 2023 and earlier. Due to insufficient validation and sanitization of user input for file paths, an attacker can exploit this vulnerability by using directory traversal techniques to delete arbitrary files on the server. This can lead to the deletion of critical files, potentially disrupting the normal operation of the system.
References
Fix within
Internet-facing 60 days
Internal At next upgrade
  • Not known to be exploited
  • Needs hands-on effort to exploit
  • Gives an attacker partial control
Severity
4.9 Medium
Exploitation
<1% chance of attack within 30 days
Type
CWE-22Path Traversal
Timeline
Published16 Aug 2024
Updated4 Nov 2026
First seen7 Mar 2026
Sources
CVE-2024-43011 · NVD
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