CVE-2005-2420
UnknownEPSS 5.58%
Last modified
CVE-2005-2420 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. flsearch.pl in FtpLocate 2.02 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in an HTTP GET request.. EPSS estimates a 5.58% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
flsearch.pl in FtpLocate 2.02 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in an HTTP GET request.
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Affected Software
Source: CNA advisory (CVE.org). NVD analysis pending.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
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| — | — | n/a |
References
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2005-2420?
flsearch.pl in FtpLocate 2.02 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in an HTTP GET request.
How severe is CVE-2005-2420?
Severity scoring for CVE-2005-2420 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 5.58% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2005-2420?
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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