Dev-Editor 3.0 allows remote attackers to access any directory outside the web root whose…
Priority LOW 36Published · 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 · Partial · Partial
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
Dev-Editor 3.0 allows remote attackers to access any directory outside the web root whose name is a substring of the web root directory name.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.01549 75th 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 · 8
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:dev-editor:dev-editor:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.0 | Vulnerable | Dev-editor |
| cpe:2.3:a:dev-editor:dev-editor:2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.1 | Vulnerable | Dev-editor |
| cpe:2.3:a:dev-editor:dev-editor:2.1a:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.1a | Vulnerable | Dev-editor |
| cpe:2.3:a:dev-editor:dev-editor:2.2a:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.2a | Vulnerable | Dev-editor |
| cpe:2.3:a:dev-editor:dev-editor:2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.3 | Vulnerable | Dev-editor |
| cpe:2.3:a:dev-editor:dev-editor:2.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.3.1 | Vulnerable | Dev-editor |
| cpe:2.3:a:dev-editor:dev-editor:2.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.3.2 | Vulnerable | Dev-editor |
| cpe:2.3:a:dev-editor:dev-editor:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.0 | Vulnerable | Dev-editor |
- cpe:2.3:a:dev-editor:dev-editor:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0 Vulnerable ·Dev-editor
- cpe:2.3:a:dev-editor:dev-editor:2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.1 Vulnerable ·Dev-editor
- cpe:2.3:a:dev-editor:dev-editor:2.1a:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.1a Vulnerable ·Dev-editor
- cpe:2.3:a:dev-editor:dev-editor:2.2a:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.2a Vulnerable ·Dev-editor
- cpe:2.3:a:dev-editor:dev-editor:2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.3 Vulnerable ·Dev-editor
- cpe:2.3:a:dev-editor:dev-editor:2.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.3.1 Vulnerable ·Dev-editor
- cpe:2.3:a:dev-editor:dev-editor:2.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.3.2 Vulnerable ·Dev-editor
- cpe:2.3:a:dev-editor:dev-editor:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0 Vulnerable ·Dev-editor
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2005-4421
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-chgv-x7cw-mxj6
References
Sources
- CVE-2005-4421 · CVE Program
- CVE-2005-4421 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-chgv-x7cw-mxj6 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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