Heap-based buffer overflow in the CGI extension for Pico Server (pServ) 3.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long HTTP request.
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2005-1953 is rated Moderate Risk (60.1/100): CVSS High severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 3.22%). Mandatory action: Review affected assets and schedule remediation.
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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 | 3.42% | 3.22% | -0.20% |
| 2 | 2025-03-30 | 3.83% | 3.42% | -0.41% |
| 3 | 2025-03-29 | — | 3.83% | — |
Full EPSS history (10 records total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.5 | 2.0 | HIGH |
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10.0 | 6.4 | [email protected] |
| Vendor | Product | Version | Raw CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| pico_server | pico_server | 3.3 | cpe:2.3:a:pico_server:pico_server:3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |