What the vulnerability does
01Description
Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in kutu62 Sports Rankings and Lists sports-rankings-lists allows Absolute Path Traversal.This issue affects Sports Rankings and Lists: from n/a through <= 1.0.2.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
02Summary
Sports Rankings and Lists versions 1.0.2 and earlier contain a path traversal vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to read arbitrary files from the server. An attacker can craft requests to access files outside the intended directory, potentially exposing sensitive configuration files, database credentials, or other confidential data. No user interaction is required.
What an attacker can do
03Attacker Capabilities
Read arbitrary files from the server, including sensitive configuration and credential files.
Potential impact on your site
04Site Impact
Attackers can access sensitive files like database credentials, API keys, and configuration data without logging in.
Conditions required to exploit
05Prerequisites
Network access only; no authentication or user interaction required.
Key dates
06Disclosure timeline
March 3, 2025
CVE published
May 11, 2026
Record updated