CVE-2005-1045: High severity Centrinity Centrinity Firstclass Desktop Client vulnerability
Published Apr 12, 2005
·Updated
OpenText FirstClass 8.0 client does not properly sanitize strings before passing them to the Windows ShellExecute API, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a UNC path in a bookmark.
Affected Software
1 affected component
Centrinity Centrinity Firstclass Desktop Client=8.0
Event History
Apr 12, 2005
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:00 AM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2005-1045?
The severity of CVE-2005-1045 is rated as high with a score of 7.5.
2
How do I fix CVE-2005-1045?
To fix CVE-2005-1045, update the OpenText FirstClass client to the latest version that addresses this vulnerability.
3
What types of impact can CVE-2005-1045 have?
CVE-2005-1045 can allow arbitrary command execution, leading to potential unauthorized access and data manipulation.
4
Who is affected by CVE-2005-1045?
CVE-2005-1045 primarily affects users of the Centrinity FirstClass Desktop Client version 8.0.
5
Can CVE-2005-1045 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2005-1045 can be exploited remotely through a specially crafted UNC path in a bookmark.