CVE-2005-3005

Public Exploit

Description

Helpdesk Software Hesk allows remote attackers to bypass authentication for (1) admin.php and (2) admin_main.php by modifying the PHPSESSID session ID parameter or cookie.

7.5

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 7.54% Top 10%

Vendor Advisory secunia.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/1792	vdb entry
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=112724743530521&w=2	mailing list
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14879	patch vdb entry exploit
http://secunia.com/advisories/16859	patch vendor advisory third party advisory
http://www.phpjunkyard.com/extras/hesk_0931_patch.zip	patch

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2005-3005?: CVE-2005-3005 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2005-3005?: To fix CVE-2005-3005, 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-2005-3005 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2005-3005 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~8% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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