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medium 4.0

CVE-2005-0253 json

Directory traversal vulnerability in index.php for BibORB 1.3.2, and possibly earlier versions, allows remote attackers to delete arbitrary…

published 2005-02-17 21 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2005-0254

cvss
4.0
version 2.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
4.7%
EPSS 4.7% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 91%
public exploits
1
Exploit-DB

Summary

Directory traversal vulnerability in index.php for BibORB 1.3.2, and possibly earlier versions, allows remote attackers to delete arbitrary files via a Delete action and .. (dot dot) sequences in the database_name parameter.

Patch / fix

Timeline

  1. First public exploit (EDB-25120)
  2. Published

Exploit prediction

4.72% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 91% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

Exploits and checks

  • EDB-25120 BibORB 1.3.2 - 'index.php' Traversal Arbitrary File Manipulation webapps, 2005-02-17
  • securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12583 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
  • marc.info http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110868948719773&w=2 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
  • marc.info http://marc.info/?l=full-disclosure&m=110864983905770&w=2 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 2.0 4.0 AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory

References

Sources

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