CVE-2005-4473: Medium severity Macromedia JRun vulnerability

Published Dec 22, 2005
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Updated

Unspecified vulnerability in Macromedia JRun 4 web server (JWS) allows remote attackers to view web application source code via "a malformed URL."

Affected Software

4 affected components
Macromedia JRun=4.0
Macromedia JRun=4.0-sp1
Macromedia JRun=4.0-sp1a
Macromedia JRun=4.0_build_61650

Event History

Dec 22, 2005
CVE Published
12:03 AM
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:00 AM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2005-4473?

CVE-2005-4473 is considered a high severity vulnerability as it allows remote attackers to access sensitive source code.

2

How do I fix CVE-2005-4473?

To fix CVE-2005-4473, update to a patched version of Macromedia JRun that addresses this vulnerability.

3

What versions of Macromedia JRun are affected by CVE-2005-4473?

CVE-2005-4473 affects Macromedia JRun versions 4.0, 4.0-sp1, and 4.0-sp1a.

4

What type of attack is associated with CVE-2005-4473?

CVE-2005-4473 is associated with remote code exposure attacks through malformed URLs.

5

Is there a workaround for CVE-2005-4473 until a fix can be applied?

A possible workaround for CVE-2005-4473 is to restrict access to the web server or implement additional security measures to limit exposure.

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