CVE-2005-2848
First published: Thu Sep 08 2005(Updated: )
Directory traversal vulnerability in img.pl in Barracuda Spam Firewall running firmware 3.1.16 and 3.1.17 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the f parameter.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Barracuda Spam Firewall | =3.1.16 | |
| Barracuda Spam Firewall | =3.1.17 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2005-2848?
CVE-2005-2848 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow unauthorized file access.
How do I fix CVE-2005-2848?
To mitigate CVE-2005-2848, upgrade the Barracuda Spam Firewall to firmware versions 3.1.18 or later.
What systems are affected by CVE-2005-2848?
CVE-2005-2848 affects Barracuda Spam Firewall versions 3.1.16 and 3.1.17.
Can CVE-2005-2848 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2005-2848 can be exploited remotely by attackers using a specially crafted request.
What type of attack does CVE-2005-2848 enable?
CVE-2005-2848 enables directory traversal attacks, allowing attackers to read arbitrary files on the server.
- agent/references
- agent/softwarecombine
- agent/remedy
- agent/type
- collector/mitre-cve
- source/MITRE
- agent/weakness
- agent/last-modified-date
- agent/author
- agent/severity
- agent/description
- agent/first-publish-date
- agent/event
- agent/source
- agent/tags
- collector/nvd-historical
- agent/software-canonical-lookup-request
- collector/nvd-index
- vendor/barracuda networks
- canonical/barracuda spam firewall
- version/barracuda spam firewall/3.1.16
- version/barracuda spam firewall/3.1.17