CVE-2005-0571 describes a file disclosure vulnerability in PunBB version 1.2.1, specifically within the admin_loader.php component. An unauthenticated remote attacker can exploit this flaw by manipulating the 'plugin' parameter to read arbitrary files on the server. With a CVSS score of 5.0, this vulnerability is of medium severity, requiring low attack complexity and impacting confidentiality. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code in Metasploit or ExploitDB, nor significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this older CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.2.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:punbb:punbb:1.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
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