CVE-2005-2782

HIGH 7.5CVE-2005-2782 · Published 02/09/2005 · updated 16/06/2026

In short

CVE-2005-2782 is a HIGH (CVSS 7.5) vulnerability affecting autolinks (autolinks).
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 2.7%, higher than 85.8% of all vulnerabilities.
No patched version is listed yet: follow the vendor's advisory in References.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
autolinks autolinks	`= 2.1`	No fix yet

Description

PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in al_initialize.php for AutoLinks Pro 2.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via an "ftp://" URL in the alpath parameter, which bypasses the incomplete blacklist that only checks for "http" and "https" URLs.

References

marc.info
secunia.com/advisories/16620 · Vendor Advisory
securityfocus.com/bid/14686 · Exploit
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/22061

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