CVE-2005-4556 File upload in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code via PHP file inclusion in IceWarp Web Mail when register_globals is enabled.

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-2005-4556?

CVE-2005-4556 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 28 Dec 2005. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

PHP remote file include vulnerability in IceWarp Web Mail 5.5.1, as used by Merak Mail Server 8.3.0r and VisNetic Mail Server version 8.3.0 build 1, when register_globals is enabled, allows remote attackers to include arbitrary local and remote PHP files via a URL in the (1) lang_settings and (2) language parameters in (a) accounts/inc/include.php and (b) admin/inc/include.php.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-4556?

It affects 3 products.

Products include Deerfield Visnetic Mail Server, Icewarp Web Mail, Merak Mail Server.

How do I fix CVE-2005-4556?

No fix has been published for CVE-2005-4556 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2005-4556 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2005-4556 exists.

Public exploit code: 2 Exploit-DB entries.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-p4mm-wpp7-57hp.

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