CVE-2005-2792 describes a directory traversal vulnerability in phpLDAPadmin versions 0.9.6 and 0.9.7, specifically within the welcome.php script. This flaw allows unauthenticated remote attackers to read arbitrary files on the server by manipulating the custom_welcome_page parameter with directory traversal sequences. The vulnerability carries a CVSS score of 5.0, indicating a medium severity with low attack complexity, requiring no authentication, and primarily impacting confidentiality. While not listed on the KEV catalog, exploit code is publicly available via ExploitDB, though there is no evidence of active exploitation or significant community discussion.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
0.9.6CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:phpldapadmin_project:phpldapadmin:0.9.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
0.9.7CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:phpldapadmin_project:phpldapadmin:0.9.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
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