CVE-2005-0253 describes a directory traversal vulnerability in BibORB 1.3.2 and potentially earlier versions, specifically within the index.php script. This flaw allows an authenticated remote attacker to delete arbitrary files on the server by manipulating the "database_name" parameter with ".." sequences and a "Delete" action. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 4.0, indicating a medium severity. It requires authentication (Au:S) but is easily exploitable over the network (AV:N/AC:L), leading to a partial impact on availability (A:P) due to file deletion. While not listed on the CISA KEV catalog or Hot List, exploit code for this vulnerability is publicly available on ExploitDB. There is no evidence of active exploitation, and it has received minimal community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.3.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:guillaumegardey:biborb:1.3.2:-:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.3.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:guillaumegardey:biborb:1.3.2:rc:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P
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