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CVE-2005-2848 EXPLOIT

5.0
MEDIUM · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 8.8% (pctl 95)

Patch early

A public exploit exists.

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in img.pl in Barracuda Spam Firewall running firmware 3.1.16 and 3.1.17 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the f parameter.

Scoring

CVSS5.0 (MEDIUM, v2.0)
VectorAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
EPSS8.77% — more likely to be exploited than 95% of all CVEs
On CISA KEVno
Public exploityes
Published2005-09-08
Last modified2026-06-16

Affected (1)

VendorProduct
barracuda networksbarracuda spam firewall

Public exploits

References

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