Vulnerability Description
PunBB 1.2.9, used alone or with F-ART BLOG:CMS, may trust a client's IP address as specified in the X-Forwarded-For HTTP header rather than the TCP/IP stack, which allows remote attackers to misrepresent their IP address by sending a modified header.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| F-Art Agency | Blog Cms | 3.0 |
| Punbb | Punbb | 1.2.1 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17425PatchVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17433PatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.punbb.org/changelogs/1.2.9_to_1.2.10.txt
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15326Patch
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17425PatchVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17433PatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.punbb.org/changelogs/1.2.9_to_1.2.10.txt
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15326Patch
FAQ
What is CVE-2005-4687?
CVE-2005-4687 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). PunBB 1.2.9, used alone or with F-ART BLOG:CMS, may trust a client's IP address as specified in the X-Forwarded-For HTTP header rather than the TCP/IP stack, which allows remote attackers to misrepres...
How severe is CVE-2005-4687?
CVE-2005-4687 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2005-4687?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: F-Art Agency Blog Cms, Punbb Punbb.