CVE-2005-0360 Path traversal in n/a
Remote attackers can create or append to arbitrary files via a vulnerable ActiveX control in Internet Explorer, requiring user interaction.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2005-0360?
CVE-2005-0360 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 1 Jul 2005. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
The Microsoft Log Sink Class ActiveX control in pkmcore.dll is marked as "safe for scripting" for Internet Explorer, which allows remote attackers to create or append to arbitrary files.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-0360?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Microsoft Log Sink Class Activex Control.
How do I fix CVE-2005-0360?
No fix has been published for CVE-2005-0360 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and resolve every user-supplied path against an allowed base folder before opening it. More about Path traversal.
Is CVE-2005-0360 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2005-0360 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-pxmm-4q5f-xgc4.