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CVE-2005-3330

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 17.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2005-10-27 · updated 2026-06-16
• Weakness: CWE-20

Description

The _httpsrequest function in Snoopy 1.2, as used in products such as (1) MagpieRSS, (2) WordPress, (3) Ampache, and (4) Jinzora, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in an HTTPS URL to an SSL protected web page, which is not properly handled by the fetch function.

Affected products

• Snoopy: 1.2

References

• http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=113028858316430&w=2
• http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=113062897231412&w=2
• http://secunia.com/advisories/17330
• http://secunia.com/advisories/17455
• http://secunia.com/advisories/17779
• http://secunia.com/advisories/17887
• http://securityreason.com/securityalert/117
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1015104
• http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=368750
• http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=375385
• http://www.osvdb.org/20316
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15213

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