CVE-2005-2682
aspell_setup.php in the SpellChecker plugin in DTLink AreaEdit before 0.4.3 allows remote...
aspell_setup.php in the SpellChecker plugin in DTLink AreaEdit before 0.4.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the dictionary parameter (aka the lang variable).
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
7.5
aspell_setup.php in the SpellChecker plugin in DTLink AreaEdit before 0.4.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the dictionary parameter (aka the lang variable).
- Record
CVE-2005-2682- CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
aspell_setup.php in the SpellChecker plugin in DTLink AreaEdit before 0.4.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the dictionary parameter (aka the lang variable).
- Record
CVE-2005-2682- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2005-2683 No score
aspell_setup.php in the SpellChecker plugin in DTLink AreaEdit before 0.4.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the dictionary parameter (aka the lang variable).
- Record
EUVD-2005-2683- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-qfjg-m6j6-v7m8 No score
aspell_setup.php in the SpellChecker plugin in DTLink AreaEdit before 0.4.3 allows remote...
aspell_setup.php in the SpellChecker plugin in DTLink AreaEdit before 0.4.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the dictionary parameter (aka the lang variable).
- Record
GHSA-qfjg-m6j6-v7m8- 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-2005-2682 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Dtlink Areaedit, published August 23, 2005. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.06%, the 81st percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
formvista.com/otherprojects/areaedit
formvista.com/forum.html?COMP=forum&cmd=view_thread&%28fvs%29cs_forums_threads_ref=47
secunia.com/advisories/16511
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2005-2682
formvista.com/forum.html?COMP=forum&cmd=view_thread&(fvs)cs_forums_threads_ref=47
github.com/advisories/GHSA-qfjg-m6j6-v7m8