CVE-2005-0789 in LimeWire

Summary

Directory traversal vulnerability in LimeWire 3.9.6 through 4.6.0 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in a magnet request.

Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

• Reservation: 03/20/2005
• Disclosure: 03/14/2005
• Moderation: VulDB entry created
• Entries: VDB-24090 (1)
• CPE: ready
• CWE: CWE-22 (Confirmed)
• Exploit: Download
• CVSS: 5.3
• EPSS: 0.02791
• Activities: Very Low

Sources

• MITRE: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2005-0789
• NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2005-0789
• CVE Details: https://www.cvedetails.com/cve/CVE-2005-0789/