CVE-2005-0269

moderate-risk
Published 2005-05-02

The file extension check in GNUBoard 3.40 and earlier only verifies extensions that contain all lowercase letters, which allows remote attackers to upload arbitrary files via file extensions that include uppercase letters.

Do I need to act?

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1.8% chance of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS score — moderate exploit probability
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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Patch status unknown
Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance
9
CVSS 9.8/10 Critical
NETWORK / LOW complexity

Affected Products (1)

Affected Vendors

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References (8)

Exploit http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110477648219738&w=2
Broken Link http://secunia.com/advisories/13711
Broken Link http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12149
Third Party Advisory https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18729
Exploit http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110477648219738&w=2
Broken Link http://secunia.com/advisories/13711
Broken Link http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12149
Third Party Advisory https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18729
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/ 100
moderate-risk
Severity 32/34 · Critical
Exploitability 5/34 · Minimal
Exposure 5/34 · Minimal