FKIE_CVE-2005-4341

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2005-12-19 03:47 - Updated: 2026-06-16 22:18
Severity
Summary
Blackboard Learning and Community Portal System in Academic Suite 6.3.1.424, 6.2.3.23, and other versions before 6 allows remote attackers to list all available categories via a blank category_id parameter to category.pl. NOTE: it is not clear whether this information is sensitive or not, so this might not be an exposure.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.ipomonis.com/advisories/Bb_6.zipVendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.osvdb.org/21619
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.ipomonis.com/advisories/Bb_6.zipVendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.osvdb.org/21619
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
blackboard academic_suite *
blackboard academic_suite 6.2.3.23
blackboard academic_suite 6.3.1.424
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