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CVE-2018-25393: Navigate CMS 2.8.5 Path Traversal via navigate_download.php

• Severity: medium (CVSS 6.5 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.6% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2026-05-29 · updated 2026-07-24
• Weakness: CWE-22

Description

Navigate CMS 2.8.5 contains a path traversal vulnerability that allows authenticated users to download arbitrary files by injecting directory traversal sequences in the id parameter. Attackers can send GET requests to navigate_download.php with path traversal payloads ../../../cfg/globals.php to access sensitive configuration files and system files outside the intended directory.

Affected products

• Navigatecms Navigate CMS: 2.8.5

References

• http://master.dl.sourceforge.net/project/navigatecms/releases/navigate-2.8.5r1355.zip
• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45615
• https://www.navigatecms.com/
• https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/navigate-cms-path-traversal-via-navigate-download-php

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