# CVE-2005-1301: nProtect:Netizen 2005.3.17.1 does not properly verify that the update module is downloaded from an authorized site, which allows remote mali

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2005-04-26 · Updated: 2024-08-07

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

nProtect:Netizen 2005.3.17.1 does not properly verify that the update module is downloaded from an authorized site, which allows remote malicious web sites to write arbitrary files.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on n/a, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
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## References

- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=111444390329376&w=2
- http://www.lac.co.jp/business/sns/intelligence/SNSadvisory_e/80_e.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/15101
- http://www.osvdb.org/15788
- http://jvn.jp/jp/JVN%23AF02FB4B/index.html

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