CVE-2005-4421

high

Description

Dev-Editor 3.0 allows remote attackers to access any directory outside the web root whose name is a substring of the web root directory name.

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/23057

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2389

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15393

http://secunia.com/advisories/17537/

http://devedit.sourceforge.net/changelog.shtml

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2005-12-20

Updated: 2026-06-16

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Severity: High

EPSS

EPSS: 0.01075