CWE
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Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2005-2574

First published: Tue Aug 16 2005(Updated: )

xmb.php in XMB Forum 1.9.1 extracts and defines all provided variables, which allows remote attackers to modify arbitrary server variables such as _SERVER[REMOTE_ADDR].

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
XMB Forum=1.9.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2005-2574?

    CVE-2005-2574 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow remote code execution by modifying server variables.

  • How do I fix CVE-2005-2574?

    To fix CVE-2005-2574, upgrade XMB Forum to a version newer than 1.9.1 that addresses the variable extraction issue.

  • Who is affected by CVE-2005-2574?

    CVE-2005-2574 affects users of XMB Forum version 1.9.1 specifically.

  • What impact does CVE-2005-2574 have on system security?

    CVE-2005-2574 can allow remote attackers to gain unauthorized access or control over server variables, compromising system security.

  • Is CVE-2005-2574 still a relevant threat today?

    While CVE-2005-2574 is older, systems running the vulnerable version remain at risk if not updated.

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