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CVE-2005-0202

UnknownEPSS 2.86%

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CVE-2005-0202 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. 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.. EPSS estimates a 2.86% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

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.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
2.86%

85.0th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
GnuMailman2.1
GnuMailman2.1.1
GnuMailman2.1.2
GnuMailman2.1.3
GnuMailman2.1.4
GnuMailman2.1.5
GnuMailman2.1b1

References

Timeline

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Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is 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 arbitrary files via ".../....///" sequences, which are not properly cleansed by regular expressions that are intended to remove "../" and "./" sequences.
How severe is CVE-2005-0202?
Severity scoring for CVE-2005-0202 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.86% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2005-0202?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST