VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2005-0202
Directory traversal vulnerability in the true_path function in private.py for Mailman 2.1.5 and earlier allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via ".../....///" sequences, which are not properly cleansed by regular expressions that are intended…
MEDIUM 5.0EPSS 2.86%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (2.86%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in the true_path function in private.py for Mailman 2.1.5 and earlier allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via ".../....///" sequences, which are not properly cleansed by regular expressions that are intended to remove "../" and "./" sequences.
- CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
- EPSS
- 2.86% probability · 86th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- gnu/mailman
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2005/Mar/msg00000.htmlPatch
- http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2005-February/031562.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110805795122386&w=2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/14211
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1013145
- http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-674
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200502-11.xmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:037
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_07_mailman.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-136.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-137.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10657
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2005/Mar/msg00000.htmlPatch
- http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2005-February/031562.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110805795122386&w=2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/14211
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1013145
- http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-674
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200502-11.xmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:037
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_07_mailman.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-136.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-137.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10657
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.