CVE-2005-2792 json
Directory traversal vulnerability in welcome.php in phpLDAPadmin 0.9.6 and 0.9.7 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (…
published 2005-09-02 21 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2005-2793
- cvss
- 5.0
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 11.7%
- EPSS 11.7% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 96%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
Directory traversal vulnerability in welcome.php in phpLDAPadmin 0.9.6 and 0.9.7 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the custom_welcome_page parameter.
Patch / fix
- phpldapadmin Debian 14, Debian 13, Debian 12 0.9.6c-7
debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2005-2792
Timeline
- First public exploit (EDB-26211)
- Published
Exploit prediction
11.67% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 96% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-26211 phpLDAPadmin 0.9.6/0.9.7 - 'welcome.php' Arbitrary File Inclusion webapps, 2005-08-30
- secunia.com http://secunia.com/advisories/16617/ referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory
References
-
secunia.com
/advisories/16617/
third-party-advisory, exploit
-
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/22103
vdb-entry, third-party-advisory
-
marc.info
/?l=bugtraq&m=112542447219235&w=2
mailing-list, third-party-advisory
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/14695
vdb-entry, third-party-advisory
-
rgod.altervista.org
/phpldap.html
broken-link
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2005-2792
- NVD CVE-2005-2792
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