CVE Catalog

CVE-2005-0775

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

The reportpost action in misc.php of PhotoPost PHP 5.0 RC3 does not limit the logging data sent to the administrator, allowing remote attackers to send large amounts of email to the administrator.

Risk Assessment

The risk involves a potential spam attack on the administrator's mailbox, which could overload the mail server or hide important notifications.

Recommendation

Update PhotoPost PHP to the latest version that includes a fix limiting the sent logging data. If an update is not possible, temporarily disable the reportpost function or restrict its availability.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

The reportpost action in misc.php for PhotoPost PHP 5.0 RC3 does not limit the logging data that is sent to the administrator, which allows remote attackers to send large amounts of email to the administrator.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS