CVE-2005-3820 Path traversal in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary PHP code and read files via directory traversal in vTiger CRM index.php parameters.
- 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-2005-3820?
CVE-2005-3820 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in Vtiger Vtiger Crm, published on 26 Nov 2005. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in index.php in vTiger CRM 4.2 and earlier allow remote attackers to read or include arbitrary files, an ultimately execute arbitrary PHP code, via .. (dot dot) and null byte ("%00") sequences in the (1) module parameter and (2) action parameter in the Leads module, as also demonstrated by injecting PHP code into log messages and accessing the log file.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-3820?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Vtiger Vtiger Crm.
How do I fix CVE-2005-3820?
No fix has been published for CVE-2005-3820 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-2005-3820 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2005-3820 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Vtiger Vtiger Crm
Sources
Also known as GHSA-258v-h45j-3rwq.