CVE-2005-2848

Public Exploit

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in img.pl in Barracuda Spam Firewall running firmware 3.1.16 and 3.1.17 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the f parameter.

5.0

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 44.97% Top 5%

Vendor Advisory secunia.com Vendor Advisory securiweb.net Vendor Advisory securitytracker.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://securiweb.net/wiki/Ressources/AvisDeSecurite/2005.1	patch vendor advisory exploit
http://www.securitytracker.com/alerts/2005/Sep/1014837.html	patch vendor advisory vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/16683/	patch vendor advisory third party advisory
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=112560044813390&w=2	mailing list
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/22120	vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14710	patch vdb entry exploit

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2005-2848?: CVE-2005-2848 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2005-2848?: To fix CVE-2005-2848, 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-2005-2848 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2005-2848 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~45% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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