CVE-2005-1602: SQL injection vulnerability in login.asp for Net56 Browser Based File Manager 1.0 allows remote attackers to e

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HIGH 7.5DOWNGRADE

CVE-2005-1602 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.5) affecting file manager. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

SQL injection vulnerability in login.asp for Net56 Browser Based File Manager 1.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands and bypass authentication via the password field.

Why this priority

High severity
Public exploit reference

No fix is published yet: follow the downgrade or mitigation steps.

Risk facts

CVSS score	7.5 (High)
EPSS exploit chance	1.7% (top 23%)
CISA exploited list	No
Published	2005-05-16
Last modified	2026-06-16

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: net56

Last updated 2026-06-16 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2005-05-16 04:00 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-16 22:13 UTCUpdated Record last modified

net56 file manager DOWNGRADE

Affected: 1.0

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: a release before 1.0

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy file-manager || rpm -q file-manager || file-manager --version

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE to a release before 1.0 (Debian / Ubuntu)

apt-cache madison file-manager sudo apt install file-manager=<VERSION_BEFORE_1.0> sudo apt-mark hold file-manager

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

dnf --showduplicates list file-manager sudo dnf downgrade file-manager-<VERSION_BEFORE_1.0> sudo dnf versionlock add file-manager

Downgrade risk

Downgrading can break dependent software and may reopen older bugs. Read the distro advisory first and test on a non-production host.

After downgrade

Restart the service, and keep the package held until a fixed release ships.

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Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2005-1602?

file manager: downgrade or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2005-1602 being exploited?

CVE-2005-1602 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2005-1602 affect?

CVE-2005-1602 affects file manager. Severity is high (CVSS 7.5). SQL injection vulnerability in login.asp for Net56 Browser Based File Manager 1.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands and bypass authentication via the password field.

How urgent is CVE-2005-1602?

Priority 50/100. High severity; Public exploit reference

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