CVE-2005-4853
Overview
CVE-2005-4853 is a known-severity vulnerability affecting ez ez_publish. It was published on December 31, 2005.
Technical Description
The default configuration of the forum package in eZ publish 3.5 before 3.5.5, 3.6 before 3.6.2, 3.7 before 3.7.0rc2, and 3.8 before 20050818 does not restrict edit permissions to a posting's owner, which allows remote authenticated users to edit arbitrary postings.
Remediation
Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from ez. Update ez_publish 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-2005-4853?
CVE-2005-4853 is a known-severity vulnerability affecting ez ez_publish. It was published on December 31, 2005.
How severe is CVE-2005-4853?
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-2005-4853?
Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from ez. Update ez_publish 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.
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