Vulnerability in Csystems Webarchivex
CVE-2005-2891
WebArchiveX.dll 5.5.0.76 installed before September 6th, 2005 is marked safe for scripting by default, which allows remote attackers to read or write to arbitrary files via the (1) MakeArchive or (2) MakeArchiveStr methods.
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CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 6.4 (Medium). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.017 (75.7th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 76th percentile — 75.7% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.017 · newest: 0.017 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Csystems Webarchivex — versions 5.5.0.76
References
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/22188 (vdb-entry)
- www.securitytracker.com/alerts/2005/Sep/1014867.html (Exploit, vdb-entry, Vendor Advisory)
- secunia.com/advisories/16722/ (Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/14760 (vdb-entry)
- marc.info/ (mailing-list)
- security-assessment.com/Advisories/WebArchiveX_-_Unsafe_Methods_Vulnerability.p… (Exploit, Vendor Advisory)