Vulnerabilities > CVE-2005-3765 - Improper File Permission vulnerability in Exponent Content Management System

047910
CVSS 7.5 - HIGH
Attack vector
NETWORK
Attack complexity
LOW
Privileges required
NONE
Confidentiality impact
PARTIAL
Integrity impact
PARTIAL
Availability impact
PARTIAL
network
low complexity
exponent
nessus
NVD
Published: 2005-11-22
Updated: 2008-09-05

Summary

Exponent CMS 0.96.3 and later versions performs a chmod on uploaded files to give them execute permissions, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.

Vulnerable Configurations

Part Description Count
Application
Exponent
5

Nessus

NASL familyCGI abuses
NASL idEXPONENT_0964.NASL
descriptionThe remote host is running Exponent CMS, an open source content management system written in PHP. The version of Exponent CMS installed on the remote host fails to sanitize input to the
last seen2020-06-01
modified2020-06-02
plugin id20211
published2005-11-16
reporterThis script is Copyright (C) 2005-2018 Tenable Network Security, Inc.
sourcehttps://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/20211
titleExponent CMS < 0.96.4 Multiple Remote Vulnerabilities (XSS, SQLi, Code Exe, Disc)

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