CVE-2005-2607 Path traversal in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code or read files via path traversal in the download script of PHPSimplicity Simplicity oF Upload.

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-2005-2607?

CVE-2005-2607 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 17 Aug 2005. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

PHP file include vulnerability in download.php in PHPSimplicity Simplicity oF Upload before 1.3.1 allows remote attackers to include arbitrary local and remote files via the language parameter and a terminating null ("%00") characters.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-2607?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Phpsimplicity Simplicity of Upload.

How do I fix CVE-2005-2607?

No fix has been published for CVE-2005-2607 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-2005-2607 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2005-2607 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-j5wc-cpcc-m6m6.

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