CVE-2005-3765

HIGH 7.5CVE-2005-3765 · Published 22/11/2005 · updated 16/06/2026

In short

CVE-2005-3765 is a HIGH (CVSS 7.5) vulnerability affecting exponent (exponent).
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 2.7%, higher than 85.9% of all vulnerabilities.
No patched version is listed yet: follow the vendor's advisory in References.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
exponent exponent	`= 0.94= 0.95= 0.96.1= 0.96.3= 0.96.4`	No fix yet

Description

Exponent CMS 0.96.3 and later versions performs a chmod on uploaded files to give them execute permissions, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.

References

secunia.com/advisories/17505
secunia.com/advisories/17655 · Vendor Advisory
securityfocus.com/archive/1/417218 · Vendor Advisory
securityfocus.com/bid/15503

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