CVE-2005-4526

critical

Description

Clearswift MIMEsweeper For Web (a.k.a. WEBsweeper) 4.0 through 5.1 allows remote attackers to bypass filtering via a URL that does not include a .exe extension but returns an executable file.

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/23867

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15982/

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/419904/100/0/threaded

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2005-12-28

Updated: 2026-06-16

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 5

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

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 9.1

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

Severity: Critical

EPSS

EPSS: 0.00599