Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Nov 16, 2005· Updated Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2005-3557

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in admin/defaults.php in PHPlist 2.10.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to access arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the selected%5B%5D parameter in an HTTP POST request.

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Affected products

Tincan/Phplist
cpe:2.3:a:tincan:phplist:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Range: <=2.10.1
Phplist/Phplistllm-fuzzy
Range: <=2.10.1

Patches

Vulnerability mechanics

References

secunia.com/advisories/17476nvdPatchVendor Advisory
www.trapkit.de/advisories/TKADV2005-11-001.txtnvdExploitPatchVendor Advisory
osvdb.org/20569nvd
www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/416005/30/0/threadednvd
www.securityfocus.com/bid/15350nvd
www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2345nvd

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