CVE-2005-2126

Description

The FTP client in Windows XP SP1 and Server 2003, and Internet Explorer 6 SP1 on Windows 2000 SP4, when "Enable Folder View for FTP Sites" is enabled and the user manually initiates a file transfer, allows user-assisted, remote FTP servers to overwrite files in arbitrary locations via crafted filenames.

2.6

CVSS

Severity: Low

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 65.08% Top 5%

Vendor Advisory microsoft.com Vendor Advisory secunia.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/415828	third party advisory us government resource
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2005-214.pdf
http://securitytracker.com/id?1015036	vdb entry
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1284	vdb entry signature
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2005/ms05-044	vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/17223	third party advisory
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1416	vdb entry signature
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1146	vdb entry signature
http://secunia.com/advisories/17172	third party advisory
http://www.securiteam.com/windowsntfocus/6M00I0KEAU.html	patch
http://secunia.com/advisories/17163	third party advisory patch vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2005-2126?: CVE-2005-2126 has been scored as a low severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2005-2126?: To fix CVE-2005-2126, 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-2005-2126 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2005-2126 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~65% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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