CVE-2005-0239 Command injection in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the cert parameter of the S/MIME plugin.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2005-0239?
CVE-2005-0239 is a high-severity command injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 7 Feb 2005. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
viewcert.php in the S/MIME plugin 0.4 and 0.5 for Squirrelmail allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the cert parameter.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-0239?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Squirrelmail S Mime Plugin.
How do I fix CVE-2005-0239?
No fix has been published for CVE-2005-0239 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and pass arguments to programs as a list instead of through a shell. More about Command injection.
Is CVE-2005-0239 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2005-0239 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-872m-5w27-hc4r.