CVE Catalog

CVE-2005-1295

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

The include.cgi script allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files by providing a full pathname in the argument.

Risk Assessment

An attacker can access sensitive system files, such as configuration files or those containing credentials, leading to information disclosure.

Recommendation

Update the include.cgi script to a version that validates and restricts file access, or implement access control mechanisms.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

include.cgi script allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a full pathname in the argument.

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