CVE-2005-0183
First published: Sun Feb 06 2005(Updated: )
ftpfile in the Vacation plugin 0.15 and earlier for Squirrelmail allows local users to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a command line argument.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| SquirrelMail Vacation Plugin | <=0.15 |
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Reference Links
- http://security.lss.hr/en/index.php?page=details&ID=LSS-2005-01-03
- http://www.squirrelmail.org/plugin_view.php?id=51
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12222
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1012866
- http://secunia.com/advisories/13791
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110549426300953&w=2
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18855
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2005-0183?
CVE-2005-0183 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow arbitrary command execution.
How do I fix CVE-2005-0183?
To fix CVE-2005-0183, upgrade to a version of the SquirrelMail Vacation plugin later than 0.15.
Who is affected by CVE-2005-0183?
Local users who have access to the affected versions of the SquirrelMail Vacation plugin can exploit CVE-2005-0183.
What are the implications of CVE-2005-0183?
Exploitation of CVE-2005-0183 can lead to unauthorized command execution on the server.
What is the main cause of CVE-2005-0183?
CVE-2005-0183 is caused by inadequate input validation in the Vacation plugin allowing shell metacharacters.
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