CVE-2005-4317 Code injection in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code or perform XSS by manipulating the REMOTE_ADDR server variable in Limbo CMS when register_globals is disabled.
- 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-2005-4317?
CVE-2005-4317 is a medium-severity code injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 17 Dec 2005. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Limbo CMS 1.0.4.2 and earlier, with register_globals off, does not protect the $_SERVER variable from external modification, which allows remote attackers to use the _SERVER[REMOTE_ADDR] parameter to (1) conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks in the stats module or (2) execute arbitrary code via an eval injection attack in the wrapper option in index2.php.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-4317?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Limbo Cms Limbo Cms.
How do I fix CVE-2005-4317?
No fix has been published for CVE-2005-4317 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-2005-4317 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2005-4317 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-9xx5-rr5h-pjg2.