CVE-2005-0855

Exp

CoolForum 0.8.1 beta and earlier allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive path information via direct requests to (1) entete.php, (2) profile_accueil.php, (3) profile_mdp.php, (4) profile_notify.php, (5) profile_options.php, (6) profile_perso.php, (7) profile_pm.php, or (8) readannonce.php, which leaks the full pathname in a PHP error message.

Published: 2005-05-02 Last update: 2026-04-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2005-0855 is rated High Exploit Risk (81.7/100): CVSS Critical severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 1.21%). Core evidence: 1 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Mandatory action: Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.

Risk is dynamic; we continuously reassess and refresh what is shown on this page as upstream context changes.

Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-2005-0855

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
nvd_ref exploit_tag Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2005-0855

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2025-03-30 1.52% 1.21% -0.31%
2 2025-03-29 1.21% 1.52% +0.31%
3 2025-03-19 1.21%

Full EPSS history (8 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2005-0855

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
10.0 2.0 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:L)
Exploitation conditions are straightforward and predictable.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:C)
Complete confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:C)
Complete integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:C)
Complete availability impact.
10.0 10.0 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2005-0855

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2005-0855

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
coolforum coolforum <= 0.8.1_beta cpe:2.3:a:coolforum:coolforum:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2005-0855

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