CVE-2005-2893 Code injection in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary PHP code via the username parameter in PBLang, leading to full system compromise.

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-2005-2893?

CVE-2005-2893 is a high-severity code injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 14 Sep 2005. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Direct static code injection vulnerability in setcookie.php in PBLang 4.65, and possibly earlier versions, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via the username (u parameter), which is directly injected into a file that is later executed upon login.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-2893?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Pblang Pblang.

How do I fix CVE-2005-2893?

No fix has been published for CVE-2005-2893 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and never evaluate templates, expressions or code built from user input. More about Code injection.

Is CVE-2005-2893 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2005-2893 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-3ff3-mxr5-9gvx.

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