CVE-2005-4421: Dev-Editor

High severity, CVSS 7.5. EPSS: 1.5% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Dev-Editor 3.0 allows remote attackers to access any directory outside the web root whose name is a substring of the web root directory name.

Affected products

• Dev-Editor Dev-Editor: version 2.0 only; version 2.1 only; version 2.1a only; version 2.2a only; version 2.3 only; version 2.3.1 only; …

Published 2005-12-20. Last modified 2026-06-16.