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7.5
HIGH CVSS 2.0
CVE-2005-4518
Mantis File Upload Size Vulnerability
Description

Mantis before 0.19.4 allows remote attackers to bypass the file upload size restriction by modifying the max_file_size parameter to (1) bug_file_add.php, (2) bug_report.php, (3) bug_report_advanced_page.php, and (4) proj_doc_add_page.php.

INFO

Published Date :

Dec. 28, 2005, 1:03 a.m.

Last Modified :

April 3, 2025, 1:03 a.m.

Remotely Exploit :

Yes !

Source :

[email protected]
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2005-4518 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Mantis mantis
: Total Affected Vendor : 1 | Products : 1
CVSS Scores
The Common Vulnerability Scoring System is a standardized framework for assessing the severity of vulnerabilities in software and systems. We collect and displays CVSS scores from various sources for each CVE.
Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 2.0 HIGH [email protected]
Solution
Mantis is vulnerable to a file upload size restriction bypass.
  • Upgrade Mantis to a version greater than 0.19.4.
  • Update the mantis package.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2005-4518.

URL Resource
http://secunia.com/advisories/18181/ Patch
http://secunia.com/advisories/18221 Patch
http://secunia.com/advisories/18481
http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=377932&group_id=14963
http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-944
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200512-12.xml Patch
http://www.osvdb.org/22056
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16046/ Patch
http://www.trapkit.de/advisories/TKADV2005-11-002.txt Exploit Patch
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/3064
http://secunia.com/advisories/18181/ Patch
http://secunia.com/advisories/18221 Patch
http://secunia.com/advisories/18481
http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=377932&group_id=14963
http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-944
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200512-12.xml Patch
http://www.osvdb.org/22056
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16046/ Patch
http://www.trapkit.de/advisories/TKADV2005-11-002.txt Exploit Patch
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/3064
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2005-4518 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2005-4518 weaknesses.

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

Results are limited to the first 15 repositories due to potential performance issues.

The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2005-4518 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

Results are limited to the first 20 news articles due to potential performance issues.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2005-4518 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Nov. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/18181/
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/18221
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/18481
    Added Reference http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=377932&group_id=14963
    Added Reference http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-944
    Added Reference http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200512-12.xml
    Added Reference http://www.osvdb.org/22056
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16046/
    Added Reference http://www.trapkit.de/advisories/TKADV2005-11-002.txt
    Added Reference http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/3064
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Dec. 28, 2005

    Action Type Old Value New Value
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
Vulnerability Scoring Details
Base CVSS Score: 7.5
Access Vector
Access Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality Impact
Integrity Impact
Availability Impact
Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

1.80 }} 0.44%

score

0.81978

percentile