CVE-2005-2256

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Summary

CVECVE-2005-2256
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2005-07-13 04:00:00 UTC
Updated2025-04-03 01:03:51 UTC
DescriptionEncoded directory traversal vulnerability in phpPgAdmin 3.1 to 3.5.3 allows remote attackers to access arbitrary files via "%2e%2e%2f" (encoded dot dot) sequences in the formLanguage parameter.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 5 from [email protected]

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Problem Types: NVD-CWE-Other | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
None
Availability
None

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Phppgadmin Phppgadmin 3.1 All All All
Application Phppgadmin Phppgadmin 3.2 All All All
Application Phppgadmin Phppgadmin 3.3 All All All
Application Phppgadmin Phppgadmin 3.4 All All All
Application Phppgadmin Phppgadmin 3.4.1 All All All
Application Phppgadmin Phppgadmin 3.5.3 All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Secunia - Advisories - phpPgAdmin "formLanguage" Local File Inclusion Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com Vendor Advisory
PHPPGAdmin Login Form Directory Traversal Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com Exploit
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-759-1 phppgadmin af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.debian.org
SourceForge.net: Files af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 sourceforge.net
Neohapsis Archives - Daily Dave - #0010 - [Dailydave] !!! pre-authenticated remote code inclusion vulnerability inside phppgadmin !!! af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 archives.neohapsis.com
Secunia - Advisories - Debian update for phppgadmin af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
SecurityTracker.com Archives - phpPgAdmin Input Validation Hole in 'formLanguage' Discloses Files to Remote Users af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 securitytracker.com Exploit
VuXML: phppgadmin -- "formLanguage" local file inclusion vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.vuxml.org Vendor Advisory
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NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

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