CVE-2005-2005

Description

Ultimate PHP Board (UPB) 1.9.6 GOLD and earlier stores the users.dat file under the web document root with insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information on registered users via a direct request to db/users.dat.

5.0

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.31%

Vendor Advisory secunia.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=111893777504821&w=2	mailing list
http://secunia.com/advisories/15732	third party advisory patch vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2005-2005?: CVE-2005-2005 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2005-2005?: To fix CVE-2005-2005, 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-2005-2005 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2005-2005 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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