CVE-2005-2892

Public Exploit

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in setcookie.php in PBLang 4.65, and possibly earlier versions, allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via ".." sequences and "%00" (trailing null byte) in the u parameter.

5.0

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 5.80% Top 10%

Vendor Advisory secunia.com Vendor Advisory securitytracker.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://securitytracker.com/alerts/2005/Sep/1014861.html	exploit vdb entry vendor advisory
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=112611338417979&w=2	mailing list
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14765	vdb entry exploit
http://secunia.com/advisories/16711/	third party advisory vendor advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/22185	vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2005-2892?: CVE-2005-2892 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2005-2892?: To fix CVE-2005-2892, 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-2005-2892 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2005-2892 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~6% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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