CVE-2005-3548 Path traversal in n/a
Remote attackers with limited privileges can execute arbitrary code or read files via directory traversal in the Task Manager.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2005-3548?
CVE-2005-3548 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 16 Nov 2005. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Directory traversal vulnerability in Task Manager in Invision Power Board (IP.Board) 2.0.1 allows limited remote attackers to include files via a .. (dot dot) in the "Task PHP File To Run" field.
Weakness: CWE-22
Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-3548?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Invision Power Services Invision Board.
How do I fix CVE-2005-3548?
No fix has been published for CVE-2005-3548 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-2005-3548 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2005-3548 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-qr83-834m-693r.