Is CVE-2011-3718 actively exploited?

No active exploitation of CVE-2011-3718 has been confirmed so far. Continue monitoring, as exploit status can change.

Can CVE-2011-3718 be exploited remotely?

Yes. CVE-2011-3718 is exploitable remotely over the network (CVSS attack vector: Network).

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2011-3718?

CVE-2011-3718 has a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM).

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MEDIUM

CVE-2011-3718

CWE-200Published: September 23, 2011· Updated: Jun 16, 2026

5.0

CVSS v3.1

Official Description

CMS Made Simple (CMSMS) 1.9.2 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a direct request to a .php file, which reveals the installation path in an error message, as demonstrated by modules/TinyMCE/TinyMCE.module.php and certain other files. NOTE: this might overlap CVE-2007-5444.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2011-3718 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

Exploitation requires some privileges, which limits the exposure to scenarios where an attacker has already gained initial access.

From a weakness classification perspective (CWE-200): Information exposure vulnerabilities leak sensitive data to unauthorized actors.