CVE-2005-2006

Exp

JBOSS 3.2.2 through 3.2.7 and 4.0.2 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a GET request (1) with a "%." (percent dot), which reveals the installation path or (2) with a % (percent) before a filename, which reveals the contents of the file.

Published: 2005-06-17 Last update: 2026-04-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2005-2006 is rated High Exploit Risk (62.9/100): CVSS Medium severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 14.59%, 94th percentile). Core evidence: 1 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Mandatory action: Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.

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Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-2005-2006

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
25842 exploit_db edb 2005-06-17 Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2005-2006

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 19.86% 14.59% -5.27%
2 2025-03-29 14.59% 19.86% +5.27%
3 2025-03-23 14.59%

Full EPSS history (12 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2005-2006

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
5.0 2.0 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N 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:P)
Partial confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:N)
No integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:N)
No availability impact.
10.0 2.9 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2005-2006

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2005-2006

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
jboss jboss 3.2.2 cpe:2.3:a:jboss:jboss:3.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
jboss jboss 3.2.3 cpe:2.3:a:jboss:jboss:3.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
jboss jboss 3.2.4 cpe:2.3:a:jboss:jboss:3.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
jboss jboss 3.2.5 cpe:2.3:a:jboss:jboss:3.2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
jboss jboss 3.2.6 cpe:2.3:a:jboss:jboss:3.2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
jboss jboss 3.2.7 cpe:2.3:a:jboss:jboss:3.2.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
jboss jboss 4.0.2 cpe:2.3:a:jboss:jboss:4.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2005-2006

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