CVE-2005-0183 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

ftpfile in the Vacation plugin 0.15 and earlier for Squirrelmail allows local users to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a command line argument.

Published: 2005-02-06

Score: 7.2 High

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:squirrelmail:vacation_plugin:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2005-0184	ftpfile in the Vacation plugin 0.15 and earlier for Squirrelmail allows local users to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a command line argument.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Local

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00088.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110549426300953&w=2
http://secunia.com/advisories/13791
http://security.lss.hr/en/index.php?page=details&ID=LSS-2005-01-03
http://securitytracker.com/id?1012866
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12222
http://www.squirrelmail.org/plugin_view.php?id=51
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18855

History

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Subscriptions

Squirrelmail Vacation Plugin

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2005-02-06T05:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-07T21:05:25.082Z

Reserved: 2005-01-28T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2005-0183

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2005-05-02T04:00:00.000

Modified: 2026-04-16T00:27:16.627

Link: CVE-2005-0183

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

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