CVE-2005-3048

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in index.php in PhpMyFaq 1.5.1 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files or include arbitrary PHP files via a .. (dot dot) in the LANGCODE parameter, which also allows direct code injection via the User Agent field in a request packet, which can be activated by using LANGCODE to reference the user tracking data file.

6.4

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 3.58% Top 15%

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.osvdb.org/19672	vdb entry
http://rgod.altervista.org/phpmyfuck151.html
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=112749230124091&w=2	mailing list

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2005-3048?: CVE-2005-3048 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2005-3048?: To fix CVE-2005-3048, 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-2005-3048 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2005-3048 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~4% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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