CVE-2005-0523 Code injection in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in the Location header of ProZilla FTP client.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2005-0523?
CVE-2005-0523 is a high-severity code injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 23 Feb 2005. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Format string vulnerability in ProZilla 1.3.7.3 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in the Location header.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-0523?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Prozilla Prozilla Download Accelerator.
How do I fix CVE-2005-0523?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Upgrade, and never evaluate templates, expressions or code built from user input. More about Code injection.
Is CVE-2005-0523 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2005-0523 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as DSA-719-1, GHSA-hgg9-39pm-hm6w.