CVE-2005-1892

Public Exploit

Description

FlatNuke 2.5.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or obtain sensitive information via (1) a direct request to foot_news.php, which triggers an infinite loop, or (2) direct requests to unknown scripts, which reveals the web document root in an error message.

Category

6.4
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 1.03% Top 25%
Vendor Advisory secwatch.org
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://securitytracker.com/id?1014114 exploit vdb entry third party advisory broken link
http://secunia.com/advisories/15603 third party advisory broken link
http://secwatch.org/advisories/secwatch/20050604_flatnuke.txt patch vendor advisory broken link
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/0697 vdb entry broken link
http://flatnuke.sourceforge.net/index.php?mod=read&id=1117979256 product

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2005-1892?
CVE-2005-1892 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2005-1892?
To fix CVE-2005-1892, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2005-1892 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2005-1892 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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