CVE-2021-31731
A directory traversal issue in KiteCMS 1.1.1 allows remote administrators to overwrite arbitrary...
A directory traversal issue in KiteCMS 1.1.1 allows remote administrators to overwrite arbitrary files via ../ in the path parameter to index.php/admin/Template/fileedit, with PHP code in the html parameter.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- High
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- None
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
A directory traversal issue in KiteCMS 1.1.1 allows remote administrators to overwrite arbitrary files via ../ in the path parameter to index.php/admin/Template/fileedit, with PHP code in the html parameter.
- Record
CVE-2021-31731- CVSS 3.1
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H - CVSS 2.0
- 5.5 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-22
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
A directory traversal issue in KiteCMS 1.1.1 allows remote administrators to overwrite arbitrary files via ../ in the path parameter to index.php/admin/Template/fileedit, with PHP code in the html parameter.
- Record
CVE-2021-31731- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2021-18615 No score
A directory traversal issue in KiteCMS 1.1.1 allows remote administrators to overwrite arbitrary files via ../ in the path parameter to index.php/admin/Template/fileedit, with PHP code in the html parameter.
- Record
EUVD-2021-18615- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-3h9r-vp3w-6gqw No score
A directory traversal issue in KiteCMS 1.1.1 allows remote administrators to overwrite arbitrary...
A directory traversal issue in KiteCMS 1.1.1 allows remote administrators to overwrite arbitrary files via ../ in the path parameter to index.php/admin/Template/fileedit, with PHP code in the html parameter.
- Record
GHSA-3h9r-vp3w-6gqw- Weakness
- CWE-22
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV
A directory traversal issue in KiteCMS 1.1.1 allows remote administrators to overwrite arbitrary files via ../ in the path parameter to index.php/admin/Template/fileedit, with PHP code in the html parameter.
- Record
CVE-2021-31731- CVSS 3.1
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2021-31731 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.5) in Kitesky Kitecms, published August 12, 2021. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.32%, the 71st percentile. No source names a fixed version.