CVE-2005-4712
Overview
CVE-2005-4712 is a known-severity vulnerability affecting php_handicapper php_handicapper. It was published on December 31, 2005.
Technical Description
CRLF injection vulnerability in process_signup.php in PHP Handicapper allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary HTTP headers via CRLF sequences in the login parameter. NOTE: the vendor has disputed CVE-2005-3497, and it is possible that the dispute was intended to include this issue as well.
Remediation
Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from php_handicapper. Update php_handicapper to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.
Affected Products
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2005-4712?
CVE-2005-4712 is a known-severity vulnerability affecting php_handicapper php_handicapper. It was published on December 31, 2005.
How severe is CVE-2005-4712?
CVSS score information is not yet available for this vulnerability. Check back as the CVE record is updated by NVD analysts.
How do I fix or remediate CVE-2005-4712?
Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from php_handicapper. Update php_handicapper to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.
How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2005-4712?
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