CVE-2005-2540 describes a CRLF injection vulnerability in FlatNuke 2.5.5 and earlier versions. This flaw allows remote, unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary PHP commands into a script via the signature field, which can then be executed by a direct request. With a CVSS score of 5.0, this vulnerability is of medium severity, requiring no authentication and having low attack complexity, primarily impacting integrity. While not on the KEV catalog or Hot List, exploit code is publicly available on ExploitDB, though there is no evidence of active exploitation or significant community discussion.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
2.5.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:flatnuke:flatnuke:2.5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
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