CVE-2005-4449 Code injection in n/a
Authenticated administrators can inject arbitrary code into PHP files via the verify.php script, potentially leading to remote code execution.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2005-4449?
CVE-2005-4449 is a medium-severity code injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 21 Dec 2005. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.
Official description
verify.php in FlatNuke 2.5.6 allows remote authenticated administrators to modify arbitrary PHP files by setting the file parameter to an arbitrary file and injecting the code into the body parameter. NOTE: if a FlatNuke administrator is normally assumed to be able to modify arbitrary content, then this issue does not cross privilege boundaries and would not be a vulnerability.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-4449?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Flatnuke Flatnuke.
How do I fix CVE-2005-4449?
No fix has been published for CVE-2005-4449 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-2005-4449 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2005-4449 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-r3h6-x6q5-g5r4.