Vulnerability Report

CVE-2005-4472

Title: Macromedia Jrun RCE

Memory Corruption

Proof Of Concept

No public PoC currently indexed for CVE-2005-4472.

CWE Category NVD-CWE-noinfo

Published Date Dec 22, 2005

Modified Date Jun 16, 2026

Exploit Status Not Found

Score 7.5 CVSS v2.0

Exploit Probability (EPSS)

3.89%

Vulnerability Summary

CVE-2005-4472: Stack-based buffer overflow in the Macromedia JRun 4 web server (JWS) allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long request that is not properly handled during conversion to wide characters.

Impacted Vendors

adobe 1

macromedia 1

Reference Links

http://secunia.com/advisories/18077 http://securityreason.com/securityalert/283 http://securitytracker.com/id?1015370 http://www.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=360 http://www.macromedia.com/devnet/security/security_zone/mpsb05-13.html http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15905 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16026 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2949 http://secunia.com/advisories/18077 http://securityreason.com/securityalert/283 http://securitytracker.com/id?1015370 http://www.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=360 http://www.macromedia.com/devnet/security/security_zone/mpsb05-13.html http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15905 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16026 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2949

CVSS v2.0

Source Entity [email protected]

Severity HIGH

7.5

Access Vector

N/A

Authentication

N/A

RAW VECTOR AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Associated Attack Patterns (CAPEC)

Total: Patterns

CVE-2005-4472 Exploits & PoCs (Proof Of Concept)

No public PoCs found in our database for this CVE.

June 16, 2026 MODIFIED

Vulnerability data updated via NVD.

April 03, 2025 MODIFIED

Vulnerability data or affected products updated.

December 22, 2005 PUBLISHED

Vulnerability first announced in NVD.

Attack Vector Matrix

Access Vector N/A

Complexity N/A

Privileges N/A

Interaction NONE

CVSS Vector String


                                    AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Affected Stack

No specific products linked.