Unspecified vulnerability in Polipo 0.9.8 and earlier allows attackers to read files outside of the web root.
Priority LOW 26Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Partial · None · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
Unspecified vulnerability in Polipo 0.9.8 and earlier allows attackers to read files outside of the web root.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.01346 71st percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 9
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:polipo:polipo:0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.9 | Vulnerable | polipo |
| cpe:2.3:a:polipo:polipo:0.9.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.9.1 | Vulnerable | polipo |
| cpe:2.3:a:polipo:polipo:0.9.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.9.2 | Vulnerable | polipo |
| cpe:2.3:a:polipo:polipo:0.9.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.9.3 | Vulnerable | polipo |
| cpe:2.3:a:polipo:polipo:0.9.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.9.4 | Vulnerable | polipo |
| cpe:2.3:a:polipo:polipo:0.9.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.9.5 | Vulnerable | polipo |
| cpe:2.3:a:polipo:polipo:0.9.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.9.6 | Vulnerable | polipo |
| cpe:2.3:a:polipo:polipo:0.9.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.9.7 | Vulnerable | polipo |
| cpe:2.3:a:polipo:polipo:0.9.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.9.8 | Vulnerable | polipo |
- cpe:2.3:a:polipo:polipo:0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.9 Vulnerable ·polipo
- cpe:2.3:a:polipo:polipo:0.9.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.9.1 Vulnerable ·polipo
- cpe:2.3:a:polipo:polipo:0.9.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.9.2 Vulnerable ·polipo
- cpe:2.3:a:polipo:polipo:0.9.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.9.3 Vulnerable ·polipo
- cpe:2.3:a:polipo:polipo:0.9.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.9.4 Vulnerable ·polipo
- cpe:2.3:a:polipo:polipo:0.9.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.9.5 Vulnerable ·polipo
- cpe:2.3:a:polipo:polipo:0.9.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.9.6 Vulnerable ·polipo
- cpe:2.3:a:polipo:polipo:0.9.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.9.7 Vulnerable ·polipo
- cpe:2.3:a:polipo:polipo:0.9.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.9.8 Vulnerable ·polipo
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2005-3163
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-jp97-72pv-p2w5
References
More Polipo vulnerabilities
- TI-2007-04478 Unspecified vulnerability in Polipo before 1.0.2 allows remote attackers to cause a… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.0
- TI-2007-04477 Polipo before 1.0.2 allows remote HTTP servers to cause a denial of service (daemon… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 4.3
Sources
- CVE-2005-3163 · CVE Program
- CVE-2005-3163 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-jp97-72pv-p2w5 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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