CVE-2005-3548: Path Traversal
Published Nov 16, 2005
·Updated
Directory traversal vulnerability in Task Manager in Invision Power Board (IP.Board) 2.0.1 allows limited remote attackers to include files via a .. (dot dot) in the "Task PHP File To Run" field.
Affected Software
1 affected component
Invision Power Services Invision Board=2.0.1
Remediation
Patch Available
Event History
Nov 16, 2005
CVE Published
07:42 AM
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:37 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:37 PM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2005-3548?
CVE-2005-3548 is categorized as a medium severity vulnerability.
2
How do I fix CVE-2005-3548?
To fix CVE-2005-3548, upgrade Invision Power Board to a version that is not vulnerable, specifically versions beyond 2.0.1.
3
What systems are affected by CVE-2005-3548?
CVE-2005-3548 specifically affects Invision Power Board version 2.0.1.
4
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2005-3548?
CVE-2005-3548 is a directory traversal vulnerability allowing remote attackers to include unauthorized files.
5
Who can exploit CVE-2005-3548?
Limited remote attackers can exploit CVE-2005-3548 by manipulating the 'Task PHP File To Run' field.