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CVE-2005-2619

9.3 · HIGH

Directory traversal vulnerability in kvarcve.dll in Autonomy (formerly Verity) KeyView SDK before 9.2.0, as used in Lotus Notes 6.5.4 and 7.0, allows remote attackers to delete arbitrary files via…

Published Dec 31, 2005autonomyCWE-22EPSS 3.28%

Overview

CVE-2005-2619 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting autonomy keyview_export_sdk. It was published on December 31, 2005 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.3 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.3, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Directory traversal vulnerability in kvarcve.dll in Autonomy (formerly Verity) KeyView SDK before 9.2.0, as used in Lotus Notes 6.5.4 and 7.0, allows remote attackers to delete arbitrary files via a (1) ZIP, (2) UUE or (3) TAR archive that contains a .. (dot dot) in the filename, which is not properly handled when generating a preview.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from autonomy. Update keyview_export_sdk 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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References

Refsecunia.com/advisories/16100Refsecunia.com/advisories/16280Refsecunia.com/secunia_research/2005-30/advisory/Refsecunia.com/secunia_research/2005-66/advisory/Refsecuritytracker.com/id?1015657Refwww-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?rs=475&uid=swg21229918Refwww.osvdb.org/23066Refwww.securityfocus.com/archive/1/424717/100/0/threadedRefwww.securityfocus.com/bid/16576Refwww.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0500

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2005-2619?

CVE-2005-2619 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting autonomy keyview_export_sdk. It was published on December 31, 2005 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.3 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2005-2619?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.3, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2005-2619?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from autonomy. Update keyview_export_sdk 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-2005-2619?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2005-2619 is actually reachable in your own applications and APIs, then verifies each finding before reporting it. That tells you if the weakness is a real, exploitable risk in your environment or a false positive you can safely deprioritize.

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