CVE-2011-5130
dev/less.php in Family Connections CMS (FCMS) 2.5.0 - 2.7.1, when register_globals is enabled, allows remote attackers to execute…
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Description
dev/less.php in Family Connections CMS (FCMS) 2.5.0 - 2.7.1, when register_globals is enabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the argv[1] parameter.
Public exploit
An exploit or proof of concept is public: anyone can try it against an unpatched system. The public collections list a Metasploit module and 2 Exploit-DB entries for it. 2 references of the record are tagged as an exploit.
Metasploit modules1 module
- Family Connections less.php Remote Command Execution (Metasploit module) (opens in a new tab)
exploit/multi/http/familycms_less_execRank excellentdisclosed 29 Nov 2011
Exploit-DB2 entries
- Family Connections CMS 2.7.1 - 'less.php' Remote Command Execution (Metasploit) (Exploit-DB entry) (opens in a new tab)
EDB-ID 18208webapps, phppublished 7 Dec 2011Verified
- Family Connections CMS 2.5.0/2.7.1 - 'less.php' Remote Command Execution (Exploit-DB entry) (opens in a new tab)
EDB-ID 18198webapps, phppublished 4 Dec 2011Verified
References tagged exploit2 references
- 18198 (opens in a new tab)exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DBx_transferred
- 18208 (opens in a new tab)exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DBx_transferred
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Timeline
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Published
- 12 years later
· 12 years later
Record updated
Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium6.8 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 36.5% · top 1.5% of all CVEs (9 Nov 2026)
The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 6.8.
Weakness
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References (7)
- 47069 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- http://sourceforge.net/apps/trac/fam-connections/ticket/407 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- family-connections-less-command-exec(71618) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- 18198 (opens in a new tab)exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DBx_transferred
- 18208 (opens in a new tab)exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DBx_transferred
- https://www.familycms.com/blog/2011/11/security-vulnerability-fcms-2-5-2-7-1/ (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- 77492 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- EUVD EUVD-2011-5030 (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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