CVE-2005-1949

Description

The eping_validaddr function in functions.php for the ePing plugin for e107 portal allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters after a valid argument to the eping_host parameter.

7.5

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 1.01% Top 25%

Third-Party Advisory secunia.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=111835539312985&w=2	mailing list
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=111868460811287&w=2	mailing list
http://e107plugins.co.uk/news.php	url repurposed
http://secunia.com/advisories/15678	third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2005-1949?: CVE-2005-1949 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2005-1949?: To fix CVE-2005-1949, 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-2005-1949 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2005-1949 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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