CVE-2018-7490
HighPublished
uWSGI before 2.0.17 mishandles a DOCUMENT_ROOT check during use of the --php-docroot option, allowing directory traversal.
- Published
- Feb 26, 2018
- Updated
- Aug 5, 2024
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Evidence observed
- Mar 2, 2018
Primary CVSS
7.5/ 10High
nvd · CVSS 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N69.4%
High · next 30 days
- Percentile
- 99.4%
- Model date
- Oct 13, 2026
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Summary
uWSGI before 2.0.17 mishandles a DOCUMENT_ROOT check during use of the --php-docroot option, allowing directory traversal.
Sources
Repository evidence: Files: 2 · Repositories: 2
1 Template1 Lab
uwsgi/CVE-2018-7490
uWSGI PHP Directory Traversal Vulnerability (CVE-2018-7490)
Vulhub vulnerability labsDeclared conditions
- lab image version: vulhub/uwsgi-php:2.0.16(uwsgi/CVE-2018-7490/docker-compose.yml:services.web.image)
http/cves/2018/CVE-2018-7490.yaml
Nuclei TemplatesDeclared conditions
- network: http($.protocol_keys)
- verification: regex,status($.matchers[*].type)
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