Backup Manager 0.5.8a creates an archive repository with world readable and writable permissions, which allows attackers to modify or read the repository.
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2005-2212 is rated Moderate Risk (46.5/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.99%). 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 | 0.29% | 0.99% | +0.69% |
| 2 | 2024-12-17 | 0.24% | 0.29% | +0.05% |
| 3 | 2023-03-17 | — | 0.24% | — |
Full EPSS history (5 records total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.4 | 2.0 | MEDIUM |
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10.0 | 4.9 | [email protected] |
| Vendor | Product | Version | Raw CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| sukria | backup_manager | 0.5.8a | cpe:2.3:a:sukria:backup_manager:0.5.8a:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| http://secunia.com/advisories/15989 | Patch Vendor Advisory |
| http://www.sukria.net/packages/backup-manager/ | Patch |