CVE-2005-0439

ELOG - Buffer Overflow via Long Attachment Filename

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2005-0439. PoCs published by n4rk0tix.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit targets a remote buffer overflow vulnerability in ELOG (Electronic Logbook) versions <= 2.5.6. It automates the process of obtaining write passwords, crafting malicious HTTP requests, and executing arbitrary commands via shellcode injection.

Description

Buffer overflow in the decode_post function in ELOG before 2.5.7 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via attachments with long file names.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by n4rk0tix · cremotemultiple
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/805

This exploit targets a remote buffer overflow vulnerability in ELOG (Electronic Logbook) versions <= 2.5.6. It automates the process of obtaining write passwords, crafting malicious HTTP requests, and executing arbitrary commands via shellcode injection.

Classification
Working Poc 90%
Attack Type
Rce
Complexity
Moderate
Reliability
Reliable
Target: ELOG (Electronic Logbook) <= 2.5.6
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Network access to the target ELOG server · ELOG server running on default or known port
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (4)

Core 4
Core References
Patch vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12556
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/19313
Patch, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
http://midas.psi.ch/elogs/Forum/941

Scores

EPSS 0.1003
EPSS Percentile 95.0%

Details

Status published
Products (18)
stefan_ritt/elog_web_logbook 2.0.0
stefan_ritt/elog_web_logbook 2.0.1
stefan_ritt/elog_web_logbook 2.0.2
stefan_ritt/elog_web_logbook 2.0.3
stefan_ritt/elog_web_logbook 2.0.4
stefan_ritt/elog_web_logbook 2.0.5
stefan_ritt/elog_web_logbook 2.1.0
stefan_ritt/elog_web_logbook 2.1.1
stefan_ritt/elog_web_logbook 2.1.2
stefan_ritt/elog_web_logbook 2.1.3
... and 8 more
Published May 02, 2005
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026