CVE-2005-0768 describes a critical buffer overflow vulnerability in the administration web server of GoodTech Telnet Server versions 4.0, 5.0, and potentially all versions prior to 5.0.7. This flaw allows unauthenticated remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by sending a specially crafted, long string to port 2380. With a CVSS score of 10.0, the vulnerability is easily exploitable over the network with low attack complexity, leading to complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While not on the KEV catalog or Hot List, public exploit code, including a Metasploit module, is readily available, indicating a high potential for exploitation despite minimal community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
4.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:goodtech_systems:goodtech_telnet_server:4.0:*:windows_nt:*:*:*:*:* | ||
5.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:goodtech_systems:goodtech_telnet_server:5.0:*:windows_nt:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
No social media mentions found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.