CVE-2005-4135

Public Exploit

Description

Direct static code injection vulnerability in includes/newtopic.php in SimpleBBS 1.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the Host header (possibly the name parameter or variable), which is then written to data/topics.php.

7.5

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 8.67% Top 10%

Vendor Advisory secunia.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://securitytracker.com/id?1015323	vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/418838/100/0/threaded	mailing list
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2807	vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15764	vdb entry exploit
http://secunia.com/advisories/17949	third party advisory vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2005-4135?: CVE-2005-4135 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2005-4135?: To fix CVE-2005-4135, 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-2005-4135 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2005-4135 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~9% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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