Lime Wire Multiple Remote Unauthorized Access

medium Nessus Plugin ID 17973

Synopsis

Arbritrary files may be read on this host.

Description

The remote host seems to be running Lime Wire, a P2P file sharing program.

This version is vulnerable to remote unauthorized access flaws.
An attacker can access to potentially sensitive files on the remote vulnerable host.

Solution

Upgrade at least to version 4.8.

See Also

https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2005/Mar/239

https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2005/Mar/325

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 17973

File Name: limewire_remote_unauth_access.nasl

Version: 1.12

Type: remote

Family: Misc.

Published: 4/6/2005

Updated: 11/15/2018

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.5

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.9

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/11/2005

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2005-0788

BID: 12802