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CVE-2011-5141: Directory traversal vulnerability in exportcsv/exportcsv_index.php in Open Business Management (OBM) 2.4.0-rc1

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CVE-2011-5141 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 6.0) affecting open business management. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Directory traversal vulnerability in exportcsv/exportcsv_index.php in Open Business Management (OBM) 2.4.0-rc13 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the module parameter in an export_page action.

Why this priority

  • Public exploit reference

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score6.0 (Medium)
EPSS exploit chance1.3% (top 30%)
CISA exploited listNo
WeaknessCWE-22
Published2012-08-31
Last modified2026-06-16
Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: obm

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Last updated 2026-06-16 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

obm open business management UPGRADE
Affected: <= 2.4.0
Fixed in: newer than 2.4.0
Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release
1. Check installed version
apt-cache policy open-business-management || rpm -q open-business-management || open-business-management --version
2. UPGRADE to newer than 2.4.0 (Debian / Ubuntu)
sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade open-business-management
2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)
sudo dnf upgrade open-business-management
Note
Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.
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Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2011-5141?

open business management: upgrade to newer than 2.4.0. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2011-5141 being exploited?

CVE-2011-5141 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2011-5141 affect?

CVE-2011-5141 affects open business management. Severity is medium (CVSS 6.0). Directory traversal vulnerability in exportcsv/exportcsv_index.php in Open Business Management (OBM) 2.4.0-rc13 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the module para

How urgent is CVE-2011-5141?

Priority 44/100. Public exploit reference

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