CVE-2005-3040

CVE-2005-3040 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Tac Vista with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in the web interface (ISALogin.dll) for TAC Vista 4.0, and possibly other versions before 4.3, allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via ".." sequences in the Template parameter.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2005-3040?
Directory traversal vulnerability in the web interface (ISALogin.dll) for TAC Vista 4.0, and possibly other versions before 4.3, allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via ".." sequences in the Template parameter.
How severe is CVE-2005-3040?
CVE-2005-3040 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2005-3040 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (78th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2005-3040?
CVE-2005-3040 primarily affects Tac Vista. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2005-3040?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2005-3040 published?
CVE-2005-3040 was published on 2005-09-22 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (2)