CVE Catalog

CVE-2005-1957

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

Vulnerability in mtnpeak.net File Upload Manager allows unauthorized attackers to read and delete arbitrary files on the server. Lack of proper authentication checks for 'view' and 'del' actions enables manipulation of a base64-encoded file parameter.

Risk Assessment

An attacker can access sensitive data or delete critical system files, compromising system integrity and confidentiality.

Recommendation

Immediately update the File Upload Manager software to the latest version or apply a security patch. In the meantime, restrict access to the application to trusted IP addresses only.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

mtnpeak.net File Upload Manager does not properly check user authentication for certain actions, which allows remote attackers to provide a modified base64-encoded file parameter and (1) read arbitrary files via the "view" action or (2) delete arbitrary files via the del action.

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