CVE Catalog

CVE-2005-1941

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

SilverCity before version 0.9.5-r1 installs scripts cgi-styler-form.py, cgi-styler.py, and source2html.py with world-readable and world-writable permissions, allowing local users to execute arbitrary code.

Risk Assessment

The risk involves potential privilege escalation by a local user who can modify the scripts and execute malicious code in the context of the SilverCity application.

Recommendation

Upgrade SilverCity to version 0.9.5-r1 or later, and verify and correct script file permissions to 755 (rwxr-xr-x).

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

SilverCity before 0.9.5-r1 installs (1) cgi-styler-form.py, (2) cgi-styler.py, and (3) source2html.py with read and write world permissions, which allows local users to execute arbitrary code.

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