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CVE-2005-4699
Argument injection vulnerability in TellMe 1.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to modify command line arguments for the Whois program and obtain sensitive information via "--" style options in the q_Host parameter.
Published: Dec 31, 2005
Modified: Jun 16, 2026
CWE-88
CVSS Metrics
Affected Products (1)
| Vendor | Product | Version |
|---|---|---|
| kimihia | tellme | * |
GitHub Security Advisory GHSA-qmhp-32vc-r662
Argument injection vulnerability in TellMe 1.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to modify...
References (12)
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2005-10/0107.html Broken Link, Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://exploitlabs.com/files/advisories/EXPL-A-2005-015-tellme.txt Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://kimihia.org.nz/projects/tellme/files/tellme-1.2-1.3.diff Product
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17078 Broken Link, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.osvdb.org/19871 Broken Link, Exploit, Patch
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/22522 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2005-10/0107.html Broken Link, Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://exploitlabs.com/files/advisories/EXPL-A-2005-015-tellme.txt Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://kimihia.org.nz/projects/tellme/files/tellme-1.2-1.3.diff Product
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17078 Broken Link, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.osvdb.org/19871 Broken Link, Exploit, Patch
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/22522 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Risk Scores
CVSS Score
6.4 / 10
EPSS Score
1.86%
Top 22% most likely to be exploited
Threat Score
26.2 / 100
Data Sources
NVD
EPSS
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