CVE-2005-3405 Code injection in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary PHP code in ATutor via eval injection in forum.inc.php, 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-2005-3405?
CVE-2005-3405 is a high-severity code injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 1 Nov 2005. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
ATutor 1.4.1 through 1.5.1-pl1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP functions via a direct request to forum.inc.php with a modified addslashes parameter with either the (1) asc or (2) desc parameters set, possibly due to an eval injection vulnerability.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-3405?
How do I fix CVE-2005-3405?
No fix has been published for CVE-2005-3405 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-2005-3405 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2005-3405 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-9gc7-f279-pcx9.