01 Record
CVE-2005-4699
Argument injection vulnerability in TellMe 1.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to modify command line arguments for the Whois program and obtain sensitive information via "--" style options in the
UnratedPUBLISHEDCNA: mitre
CNA base scoreUnratedNo CNA CVSS vector
02 Description
Argument injection vulnerability in TellMe 1.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to modify command line arguments for the Whois program and obtain sensitive information via "--" style options in the
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 1.86% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 79.0% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- The NVD has published no score for this record
- NVD CVSS vector
- No NVD score to derive
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-16.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2006-02-01 20:00Z20 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-07 23:53Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2006-02-01
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- CWE-88Improper Neutralization of Argument Delimiters in a Command ('Argument Injection')Base
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- 49f3d7fb13115e8bc0b598c5d82908c8f77bb377183c67e827621708338f9f70
05 Affected products
VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
06 References
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.comtellme-index-command-option(22522)https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/22522
- archives.neohapsis.com20051005 Tellme 1.2http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2005-10/0107.html
- kimihia.org.nzhttp://kimihia.org.nz/projects/tellme/files/tellme-1.2-1.3.diff
- exploitlabs.comhttp://exploitlabs.com/files/advisories/EXPL-A-2005-015-tellme.txt
- secunia.com17078http://secunia.com/advisories/17078
- www.osvdb.org19871http://www.osvdb.org/19871