CVE-2005-1439 Path traversal in n/a

High 7.5 Published 3 May 2005 Updated 7 Aug 2024

Remote attackers can read arbitrary files on the server via directory traversal in osTicket attachments.php.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Not stated
Attackable: Over the internet
Victim action needed: Not needed
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2005-1439?

CVE-2005-1439 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 3 May 2005. It can be exploited over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Directory traversal vulnerability in attachments.php in osTicket allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via .. sequences in the file parameter.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-1439?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Enhancesoft Osticket.

How do I fix CVE-2005-1439?

No fix has been published for CVE-2005-1439 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-2005-1439 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2005-1439 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-j828-99vg-fjx3.