CVE-2005-4855 File upload in n/a

Low 3.5 Published 6 Jul 2007 Updated 17 Sep 2024

Authenticated users can upload malicious files due to insufficient validation, potentially leading to code execution or XSS attacks.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Any signed-in user
Attackable: Over the internet
Victim action needed: Not needed
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2005-4855?

CVE-2005-4855 is a low-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 6 Jul 2007. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in eZ publish 3.5 before 3.5.5, 3.6 before 3.6.2, 3.7 before 3.7.0rc2, and 3.8 before 20050922 does not restrict Image datatype uploads to image content types, which allows remote authenticated users to upload certain types of files, as demonstrated by .js files, which may enable cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks or other attacks.

Weakness: CWE-264

Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-4855?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ez Ez Publish.

How do I fix CVE-2005-4855?

No fix has been published for CVE-2005-4855 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2005-4855 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2005-4855 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-q58x-g5cp-qvh7.