CVE-2005-2792 EXPLOIT
5.0
MEDIUM · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 11.7% (pctl 96)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in welcome.php in phpLDAPadmin 0.9.6 and 0.9.7 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the custom_welcome_page parameter.
Scoring
| CVSS | 5.0 (MEDIUM, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
| EPSS | 11.67% — more likely to be exploited than 96% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-22 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2005-09-02 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| phpldapadmin project | phpldapadmin |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | phpLDAPadmin 0.9.6/0.9.7 - 'welcome.php' Arbitrary File Inclusion | 2005-08-30 |
References
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=112542447219235&w=2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/16617/
- http://www.rgod.altervista.org/phpldap.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14695
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/22103
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=112542447219235&w=2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/16617/
- http://www.rgod.altervista.org/phpldap.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14695
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/22103
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