CVE-2005-3293

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Published Oct 23, 2005 CVSS 2.0 · 5.0 Medium EPSS 7.8% KEV · Not listed

Description

Xerver 4.17 allows remote attackers to (1) obtain source code of scripts via a request with a trailing "." (dot) or (2) list directory contents via a trailing null character.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:xerver:xerver:4.17h:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

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Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 7.8% (7.816% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://secunia.com/advisories/17243
http://securitytracker.com/id?1015079
http://www.osvdb.org/20075
http://www.osvdb.org/20076
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15135
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/22785
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/22786

History

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Subscriptions

Xerver Xerver

Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 7, 2024, 11:10 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Oct 23, 2005, 4:00 AM
Updated: Aug 7, 2024, 11:10 PM
Reserved: Oct 23, 2005, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 16, 2026, 10:16 PM

Status: Modified
Published: Oct 23, 2005, 10:02 AM
Modified: Jun 16, 2026, 10:16 PM

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