CVE-2005-4040

HIGH 7.5CVE-2005-4040 · Published 06/12/2005 · updated 16/06/2026

In short

CVE-2005-4040 is a HIGH (CVSS 7.5) vulnerability affecting filelister (tawbaware).
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 1.4%, higher than 72.2% of all vulnerabilities.
No patched version is listed yet: follow the vendor's advisory in References.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
filelister tawbaware	`≤ 0.51`	No fix yet

Description

SQL injection vulnerability in FileLister 0.51 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the search parameters, possibly the searchwhat parameter to definesearch.jsp.

References

pridels0.blogspot.com/2005/12/filelister-sql-inj-vuln.html
secunia.com/advisories/17821 · Vendor Advisory
osvdb.org/21416
osvdb.org/21476
securityfocus.com/bid/15706
vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2725 · Vendor Advisory
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/23418

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