CVE-2005-2126 json
The FTP client in Windows XP SP1 and Server 2003, and Internet Explorer 6 SP1 on Windows 2000 SP4, when "Enable Folder View for FTP Sites"…
published 2005-10-21 21 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2005-2127
- cvss
- 2.6
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 14.4%
- EPSS 14.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 96%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
The FTP client in Windows XP SP1 and Server 2003, and Internet Explorer 6 SP1 on Windows 2000 SP4, when "Enable Folder View for FTP Sites" is enabled and the user manually initiates a file transfer, allows user-assisted, remote FTP servers to overwrite files in arbitrary locations via crafted filenames.
Patch / fix
Exploit prediction
14.38% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 96% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 2.6 | AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
References
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securiteam.com
/windowsntfocus/6M00I0KEAU.html
patch
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secunia.com
/advisories/17163
third-party-advisory, patch, vendor-advisory
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docs.microsoft.com
/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2005/ms05-044
vendor-advisory
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kb.cert.org
/vuls/id/415828
third-party-advisory, us-government-resource
- support.avaya.com /elmodocs2/security/ASA-2005-214.pdf
-
securitytracker.com
/id?1015036
vdb-entry
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oval.cisecurity.org
/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1284
vdb-entry, signature
-
secunia.com
/advisories/17223
third-party-advisory
-
oval.cisecurity.org
/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1416
vdb-entry, signature
-
oval.cisecurity.org
/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1146
vdb-entry, signature
-
secunia.com
/advisories/17172
third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2005-2126
- NVD CVE-2005-2126
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