CVE-2005-1924 EXPLOIT
9.3
HIGH · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 10.3% (pctl 96)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
The G/PGP (GPG) Plugin 2.1 and earlier for Squirrelmail allow remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in (1) the fpr parameter to the deleteKey function in gpg_keyring.php, as called by (a) import_key_file.php, (b) import_key_text.php, and (c) keyring_main.php; and (2) the keyserver parameter to the gpg_recv_key function in gpg_key_functions.php, as called by gpg_options.php. NOTE: this issue may overlap CVE-2007-3636.
Scoring
| CVSS | 9.3 (HIGH, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
| EPSS | 10.26% — more likely to be exploited than 96% of all CVEs |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2005-12-31 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| squirrelmail | gpg plugin |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | SquirrelMail G/PGP Encryption Plugin - 'deletekey()' Command Injection | 2007-12-11 |
| exploit-db | SquirrelMail G/PGP Encryption Plugin 2.0 - Command Execution | 2007-07-11 |
References
- http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=329
- http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=331
- http://osvdb.org/37923
- http://osvdb.org/37924
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26035
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26424
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200708-08.xml
- http://www.attrition.org/pipermail/vim/2007-July/001710.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/473370/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24874
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2513
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/35355
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/35364
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/4173
- http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=329
- http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=331
- http://osvdb.org/37923
- http://osvdb.org/37924
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26035
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26424
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