CVE-2005-0313
NVD-CWE-OtherPublished: January 27, 2005· Updated: Jun 16, 2026
Official Description
Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in Magic Winmail Server 4.0 Build 1112 allow remote attackers to (1) upload arbitrary files via certain parameters to upload.php or (2) read arbitrary files via certain parameters to download.php, and remote authenticated users to read, create, or delete arbitrary directories and files via the IMAP commands (3) CREATE, (4) EXAMINE, (5) SELECT, or (6) DELETE.
Technical Analysis
CVE-2005-0313 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.
Exploitation requires some privileges, which limits the exposure to scenarios where an attacker has already gained initial access.
A proof-of-concept (PoC) exploit exists for CVE-2005-0313. While not yet confirmed in active campaigns, the availability of PoC code increases exploitation risk substantially.
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Recommended Actions
- →Apply vendor patches immediately
- →Monitor CVE-2005-0313 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts