VDB-26815 · CVE-2005-3471 · SA17405

eset MailScanner 1.0.2 path traversal

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in eset MailScanner 1.0.2. It has been classified as problematic. This affects an unknown function. This manipulation causes path traversal. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2005-3471. No exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in eset MailScanner 1.0.2 and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown code block. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a path traversal vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-22. The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

Directory traversal vulnerability in the ruleset view for MailWatch for MailScanner 1.0.2 allows remote attackers to access arbitrary files.

The weakness was published 11/02/2005 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at sourceforge.net. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2005-3471 since 11/02/2005. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1006 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

It is declared as proof-of-concept.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Secunia (SA17405†). Similar entry is available at VDB-26814. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Path traversal
CWE: CWE-22
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Proof-of-Concept

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03/11/2015 +3416 days 🔍
07/29/2017 +871 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: sourceforge.net
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2005-3471 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2005-3471
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-26815
Secunia: 17405 - MailWatch for MailScanner Two Vulnerabilities, Moderately Critical
Vupen: ADV-2005-2276

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/11/2015 23:39
Updated: 07/29/2017 12:46
Changes: 03/11/2015 23:39 (45), 07/29/2017 12:46 (7)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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