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CVE-2013-5979

• Severity: medium (CVSS 5.0 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 18.1% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2013-10-02 · updated 2026-06-16
• Weakness: CWE-22

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in Spring Signage Xibo 1.2.x before 1.2.3 and 1.4.x before 1.4.2 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the p parameter to index.php.

Affected products

• xibosignage xibo-cms: 1.2.0, 1.2.0-rc1, 1.2.0-rc2, 1.2.1, 1.2.2, 1.4.0 (+2)

References

• http://www.baesystemsdetica.com.au/Research/Advisories/Xibo-Directory-Traversal-Vulnerability-%28DS-2013-00
• https://bugs.launchpad.net/xibo/+bug/1093967
• http://www.baesystemsdetica.com.au/Research/Advisories/Xibo-Directory-Traversal-Vulnerability-%28DS-2013-00
• https://bugs.launchpad.net/xibo/+bug/1093967

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