CVE-2005-3559

Public Exploit

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in vmail.cgi in Asterisk 1.0.9 through 1.2.0-beta1 allows remote attackers to access WAV files via a .. (dot dot) in the folder parameter.

5.0

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 5.52% Top 15%

Vendor Advisory debian.org Vendor Advisory secunia.com Vendor Advisory com.au

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15336	vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/19872	third party advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/23002	vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/415990/30/0/threaded	mailing list
http://www.assurance.com.au/advisories/200511-asterisk.txt	exploit vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/17459	third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2346	vdb entry
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1048	vendor advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1015164	vdb entry
http://osvdb.org/20577	vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2005-3559?: CVE-2005-3559 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2005-3559?: To fix CVE-2005-3559, 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-2005-3559 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2005-3559 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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