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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Dec 20, 2005· Updated Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2005-4421

CVE-2005-4421

Description

Dev-Editor 3.0 allows remote attackers to access any directory outside the web root whose name is a substring of the web root directory name.

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Affected products

8

Dev Editor/Dev Editor8 versions
cpe:2.3:a:dev-editor:dev-editor:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 7 more
- cpe:2.3:a:dev-editor:dev-editor:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:dev-editor:dev-editor:2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:dev-editor:dev-editor:2.1a:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:dev-editor:dev-editor:2.2a:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:dev-editor:dev-editor:2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:dev-editor:dev-editor:2.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:dev-editor:dev-editor:2.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:dev-editor:dev-editor:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Patches

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References

5

secunia.com/advisories/17537/nvdPatchVendor Advisory
www.securityfocus.com/bid/15393nvdPatch
devedit.sourceforge.net/changelog.shtmlnvd
www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2389nvd
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/23057nvd

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