Path Traversal in DIYHi BBS 6.8 API ForumManageAction (Add)
CVE-2025-6453 Published on June 22, 2025
diyhi bbs API ForumManageAction.java add path traversal
A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in diyhi bbs 6.8. Affected is the function Add of the file /src/main/java/cms/web/action/template/ForumManageAction.java of the component API. The manipulation of the argument dirName leads to path traversal. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.
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Weakness Type
What is a Directory traversal Vulnerability?
The software uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the software does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory.
CVE-2025-6453 has been classified to as a Directory traversal vulnerability or weakness.
Affected Versions
diyhi bbs Version 6.8 is affected by CVE-2025-6453Exploit Probability
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