CVE-2005-4142

Public Exploit

Description

The web interface for subscribing new users in Lyris ListManager 5.0 through 8.8b, in combination with a line wrap feature, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary list administration commands via LFCR (%0A%0D) sequences in the pw parameter. NOTE: it is not clear whether this is a variant of a CRLF injection vulnerability.

7.5

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 1.87% Top 20%

Vendor Advisory secunia.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.osvdb.org/21547	vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/419077/100/0/threaded	mailing list
http://metasploit.com/research/vulns/lyris_listmanager/	exploit
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15786	vdb entry
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2820	vdb entry
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2005-12/0349.html	mailing list
http://secunia.com/advisories/17943	third party advisory patch vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2005-4142?: CVE-2005-4142 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2005-4142?: To fix CVE-2005-4142, 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-2005-4142 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2005-4142 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~2% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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