CVE-2005-2126
The FTP client in Windows XP SP1 and Server 2003, and Internet Explorer 6 SP1 on Windows 2000 SP4...
The FTP client in Windows XP SP1 and Server 2003, and Internet Explorer 6 SP1 on Windows 2000 SP4, when "Enable Folder View for FTP Sites" is enabled and the user manually initiates a file transfer, allows user-assisted, remote FTP servers to overwrite files in arbitrary locations via crafted filenames.
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The FTP client in Windows XP SP1 and Server 2003, and Internet Explorer 6 SP1 on Windows 2000 SP4, when "Enable Folder View for FTP Sites" is enabled and the user manually initiates a file transfer, allows user-assisted, remote FTP servers to overwrite files in arbitrary locations via crafted filenames.
- Record
CVE-2005-2126- CVSS 2.0
- 2.6 Low
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
The FTP client in Windows XP SP1 and Server 2003, and Internet Explorer 6 SP1 on Windows 2000 SP4, when "Enable Folder View for FTP Sites" is enabled and the user manually initiates a file transfer, allows user-assisted, remote FTP servers to overwrite files in arbitrary locations via crafted filenames.
- Record
CVE-2005-2126- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2005-2127 No score
The FTP client in Windows XP SP1 and Server 2003, and Internet Explorer 6 SP1 on Windows 2000 SP4, when "Enable Folder View for FTP Sites" is enabled and the user manually initiates a file transfer, allows user-assisted, remote FTP servers to overwrite files in arbitrary locations via crafted filenames.
- Record
EUVD-2005-2127- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-qrc4-28w8-rjc8 No score
The FTP client in Windows XP SP1 and Server 2003, and Internet Explorer 6 SP1 on Windows 2000 SP4...
The FTP client in Windows XP SP1 and Server 2003, and Internet Explorer 6 SP1 on Windows 2000 SP4, when "Enable Folder View for FTP Sites" is enabled and the user manually initiates a file transfer, allows user-assisted, remote FTP servers to overwrite files in arbitrary locations via crafted filenames.
- Record
GHSA-qrc4-28w8-rjc8- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2005-2126 is a low vulnerability (CVSS 2.6) in Microsoft Ie, published October 21, 2005. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 14.4%, the 96th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
kb.cert.org/vuls/id/415828
support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2005-214.pdf
securitytracker.com/id?1015036
oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1284
docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2005/ms05-044
secunia.com/advisories/17223
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securiteam.com/windowsntfocus/6M00I0KEAU.html
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2005-2126
github.com/advisories/GHSA-qrc4-28w8-rjc8