CVE-2005-4135 EXPLOIT
7.5
HIGH · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 8.6% (pctl 95)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
Direct static code injection vulnerability in includes/newtopic.php in SimpleBBS 1.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the Host header (possibly the name parameter or variable), which is then written to data/topics.php.
Scoring
| CVSS | 7.5 (HIGH, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
| EPSS | 8.62% — more likely to be exploited than 95% of all CVEs |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2005-12-09 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| simplemedia | simplebbs |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | SimpleBBS 1.1 - Remote Command Execution | 2005-12-07 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17949
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1015323
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/418838/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15764
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2807
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17949
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1015323
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/418838/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15764
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2807
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