CVE-2005-4694 Code injection in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Attackers can execute arbitrary code in WebGUI CMS via the www_add method, requiring an upgrade to a patched version.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not stated
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not stated
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2005-4694?

CVE-2005-4694 is a high-severity code injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 1 Feb 2006. It can be exploited over the network.

Official description

Unspecified vulnerability in the www_add method in Asset.pm in Plain Black WebGUI 6.3.0 and other versions before 6.7.6 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via unknown attack vectors.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-4694?

How do I fix CVE-2005-4694?

No fix has been published for CVE-2005-4694 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-2005-4694 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2005-4694 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-vpwg-rrq8-85jp.

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