CVE-2005-1895

Exp

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in FlatNuke 2.5.3 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the border or back parameters to (1) help.php or (2) footer.php.

Published: 2005-06-09 Last update: 2026-04-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2005-1895 is rated Exploit Available (55.9/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 1.79%). 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-2005-1895

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
25800 exploit_db edb 2005-06-07 Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2005-1895

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 2026-06-15 4.44% 1.79% -2.65%
2 2025-12-02 3.86% 4.44% +0.58%
3 2025-03-30 3.86%

Full EPSS history (9 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2005-1895

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
4.3 2.0 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:M)
Exploitation needs some favorable conditions, but not exceptional ones.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:N)
No confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:P)
Partial integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:N)
No availability impact.
8.6 2.9 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2005-1895

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2005-1895

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
flatnuke flatnuke 2.5.3 cpe:2.3:a:flatnuke:flatnuke:2.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2005-1895

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