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CVE-2005-0202

Directory traversal vulnerability in the true_path function in private.py for Mailman 2.1.5 and earlier allows remote attackers to read arb…

Published 21 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
5.0
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
2.9%
percentile 87%
Public exploits
0
none known

Summary

Directory traversal vulnerability in the true_path function in private.py for Mailman 2.1.5 and earlier allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via ".../....///" sequences, which are not properly cleansed by regular expressions that are intended to remove "../" and "./" sequences.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

2.86% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 87% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.05.0AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

References

  • redhat.com /support/errata/RHSA-2005-137.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT, x_transferred
  • securitytracker.com /id?1013145 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK, x_transferred
  • oval.cisecurity.org /repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10657 · vdb-entry, signature, x_refsource_OVAL, x_transferred
  • mandriva.com /security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:037 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_MANDRAKE, x_transferred
  • gentoo.org /security/en/glsa/glsa-200502-11.xml · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_GENTOO, x_transferred
  • lists.grok.org.uk /pipermail/full-disclosure/2005-February/031562.html · mailing-list, x_refsource_FULLDISC, x_transferred
  • marc.info /?l=bugtraq&m=110805795122386&w=2 · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred
  • novell.com /linux/security/advisories/2005_07_mailman.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE, x_transferred
  • redhat.com /support/errata/RHSA-2005-136.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT, x_transferred
  • debian.org /security/2005/dsa-674 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_DEBIAN, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/14211 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • lists.apple.com /archives/security-announce/2005/Mar/msg00000.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_APPLE, x_transferred

Sources

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