CVE-2005-2786 — Directory traversal vulnerability in bestmail_edit.cgi in cosmoshop 8.10.78 and earlier allows remote administrators to read arbitrary files via ".." sequences in the file parameter

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Directory traversal vulnerability in bestmail_edit.cgi in cosmoshop 8.10.78 and earlier allows remote administrators to read arbitrary files via ".." sequences in the file parameter

Published Sep 2, 2005

5.0

MEDIUM

CVSS 2.0

EPSS 1.21%

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in bestmail_edit.cgi in cosmoshop 8.10.78 and earlier allows remote administrators to read arbitrary files via ".." sequences in the file parameter.

Affected products

Remediation

No remediation recorded yet.

Metrics

1.21% 0.01214

Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.

EPSS probability 0.01214

Score over time

2022–2026

EPSS v2
EPSS v3
EPSS v4
EPSS v5

Percentile over time

EPSS v2
EPSS v3
EPSS v4
EPSS v5

Table of values (10 key points)

Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.

Date	Score	Percentile	Model
Oct 1, 2026	1.21% (0.01214)	67.43th	v5 (v2026.06.15)
Jun 15, 2026	1.21% (0.01214)	64.45th	v5 (v2026.06.15)
Mar 17, 2025	0.43% (0.00434)	60.72th	v4 (v2025.03.14)
Dec 12, 2024	0.23% (0.00230)	62.07th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
May 9, 2023	0.23% (0.00230)	59.67th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Mar 7, 2023	0.18% (0.00179)	53.26th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Mar 6, 2023	0.89% (0.00885)	27.89th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Sep 10, 2022	0.89% (0.00885)	26.24th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Apr 1, 2022	0.89% (0.00885)	24.24th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Feb 4, 2022	0.89% (0.00885)	10.50th	v2 (v2022.01.01)

Weaknesses (0)

No CWE recorded.

References (2)

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=112534390600093&w=2
mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
http://secunia.com/advisories/16625/
third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory

Link	Providers	Tags
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=112534390600093&w=2		mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
http://secunia.com/advisories/16625/		third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory

Change history (0)

No recorded changes yet.

Sources

CVE.org / MITRE

Status PUBLISHED

Assigner mitre

Published Sep 2, 2005

Updated Aug 7, 2024

Reserved Sep 2, 2005

Link CVE-2005-2786

CISA Vulnrichment

Updated n/a

NVD

Status Modified

Modified Jun 16, 2026

Link CVE-2005-2786

Red Hat

Severity n/a

Public date n/a

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