CVE-2005-2813 Path traversal in n/a
Remote attackers can read arbitrary files via directory traversal in FlatNuke, exposing sensitive data without authentication.
- 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-2005-2813?
CVE-2005-2813 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 7 Sep 2005. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Directory traversal vulnerability in FlatNuke 2.5.6 and possibly earlier allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via ".." sequences and "%00" (trailing null byte) characters in the id parameter to the read mod in index.php.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-2813?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Flatnuke Flatnuke.
How do I fix CVE-2005-2813?
No fix has been published for CVE-2005-2813 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-2005-2813 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2005-2813 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-v9mf-xpqx-f95x.