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Advisory Published
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CVE-2005-4449

First published: Wed Dec 21 2005(Updated: )

verify.php in FlatNuke 2.5.6 allows remote authenticated administrators to modify arbitrary PHP files by setting the file parameter to an arbitrary file and injecting the code into the body parameter. NOTE: if a FlatNuke administrator is normally assumed to be able to modify arbitrary content, then this issue does not cross privilege boundaries and would not be a vulnerability.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Postnuke Software Foundation Pnphpbb=2.5.6

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2005-4449?

    CVE-2005-4449 is considered a critical vulnerability due to its ability to allow authenticated administrators to inject arbitrary code into PHP files.

  • How do I fix CVE-2005-4449?

    To fix CVE-2005-4449, upgrade to the latest version of FlatNuke that has patched this vulnerability.

  • What software is affected by CVE-2005-4449?

    CVE-2005-4449 affects FlatNuke version 2.5.6.

  • Can CVE-2005-4449 be exploited remotely?

    Yes, CVE-2005-4449 can be exploited remotely by authenticated administrators.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2005-4449?

    CVE-2005-4449 is a local file inclusion vulnerability that allows code injection.

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