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CVE-2005-4197
tunnelform.yaws in Nortel SSL VPN 4.2.1.6 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a link in the a parameter, which is…
High7.5EPSS 11.9%
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- Updated
- Reserved
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- mitre
Description
tunnelform.yaws in Nortel SSL VPN 4.2.1.6 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a link in the a parameter, which is executed with extra privileges in a cryptographically signed Java Applet.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | High7.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 11.9% · top 3.9% of all CVEs (4 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 7.5.
Weakness
- n/a
Affected products
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- affected n/a
References (6)
- 1015341 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
- http://www.sec-consult.com/247.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- 20051212 SEC Consult SA-20051211-0 :: Nortel SSL VPN Cross Site Scripting/Command Execution (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- ADV-2005-2845 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
- 17974 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 15798 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
Sources
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