MEDIUM SEVERITY

CVE-2005-4600

Tinymce Compressor Php vulnerability

CVSS
6.4
EPSS
6.0%
EPSS pct
93th
Exploited
No known
Directory traversal vulnerability in tiny_mce_gzip.php in TinyMCE Compressor PHP before 1.06 allows remote attackers to read or include arbitrary files via a trailing null byte (%00) in the (1) theme, (2) language, (3) plugins, or (4) lang parameter.
Affected vendor
Moxiecode
Affected product
Tinymce Compressor Php
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N
Weakness type (CWE)
Published
2005-12-31

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, low attack complexity, requiring no authentication. Successful exploitation leads to partial impact to confidentiality, partial impact to integrity.

Its EPSS score of 6.0% reflects a lower probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 93% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2005-4600

  • Confirm whether Moxiecode Tinymce Compressor Php is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2005-4600.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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