CVE-2005-1025

Public Exploit

Description

The FTP server in AS/400 4.3, when running in IFS mode, allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a symlink attack using RCMD and the ADDLNK utility, as demonstrated using the QSYS.LIB library.

5.0

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.41%

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.osvdb.org/15300	vdb entry
http://www.venera.com/downloads/AS400_user_accounts_ftp_disclosure.pdf	exploit
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=111264136829017&w=2	mailing list

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2005-1025?: CVE-2005-1025 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2005-1025?: To fix CVE-2005-1025, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2005-1025 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2005-1025 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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