CVE-2005-0440 Auth bypass in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can bypass authentication to download configuration files containing sensitive passwords in ELOG.

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-2005-0440?

CVE-2005-0440 is a high-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in n/a, published on 15 Feb 2005. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

ELOG before 2.5.7 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and download a configuration file that contains a sensitive write password via a modified URL.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-0440?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Stefan Ritt Elog Web Logbook.

How do I fix CVE-2005-0440?

No fix has been published for CVE-2005-0440 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.

Is CVE-2005-0440 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2005-0440 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-2g98-3278-2w66.

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