CVE-2005-3947 Path traversal in n/a
Remote attackers can read arbitrary files via directory traversal in PHP Upload Center's index.php.
- 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-2005-3947?
CVE-2005-3947 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 1 Dec 2005. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Directory traversal vulnerability in index.php in PHP Upload Center allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via "../" sequences in the filename parameter.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-3947?
How do I fix CVE-2005-3947?
No fix has been published for CVE-2005-3947 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-2005-3947 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2005-3947 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-hx73-9v9m-r63j.