CVE-2005-2951 Path traversal in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary PHP commands via directory traversal in AzDGDatingLite, requiring immediate patching.

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-2005-2951?

CVE-2005-2951 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 16 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 security.inc.php in AzDGDatingLite 2.1.3, and possibly earlier versions, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP commands via ".." sequences and "%00" (trailing null byte) characters in the l parameter, which is used in an include_once statement.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-2951?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Azerbaijan Development Group Azdgdating.

How do I fix CVE-2005-2951?

No fix has been published for CVE-2005-2951 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-2005-2951 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2005-2951 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-84j7-2334-6mf2.

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