CVE-2005-2126 describes a vulnerability in the FTP client of Windows XP SP1, Server 2003, and Internet Explorer 6 SP1 on Windows 2000 SP4. When "Enable Folder View for FTP Sites" is active and a user initiates a file transfer, a malicious FTP server can overwrite arbitrary files on the client system through crafted filenames. This vulnerability has a low severity CVSS score of 2.6, indicating a network-based attack with high access complexity and partial impact to integrity, requiring user assistance. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
6.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:ie:6.0:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
All Versions ImpactedCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2000:*:sp4:*:fr:*:*:*:* | ||
r2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:r2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
All Versions ImpactedCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:sp1:tablet_pc:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
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