CVE-2005-1783 Information disclosure in n/a
Remote attackers can obtain the web server path via error messages triggered by malformed parameters in the search functionality.
- 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-2005-1783?
CVE-2005-1783 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 31 May 2005. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
BookReview beta 1.0 allows remote attackers to obtain the path of the web server via certain parameters to search.htm, possibly due to a search[string] parameter with a missing value or an incorrect submit[type] value, which reveals the path in the resulting error message. NOTE: it is not clear whether BookReview is available to the public. If not, then it should not be included in CVE.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-1783?
It affects 1 product.
Products include W.m.r. Simpson Bookreview.
How do I fix CVE-2005-1783?
No fix has been published for CVE-2005-1783 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2005-1783 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2005-1783 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-q9cr-x7gx-g326.