CVE-2005-2217

Exp

Dansie Shopping Cart stores the vars.dat file under the web root with insufficient access control, which might allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information such as program variables.

Published: 2005-07-12 Last update: 2026-06-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2005-2217 is rated Exploit Available (59.2/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 1.30%). 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-2005-2217

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

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2005-2217

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 0.36% 1.30% +0.94%
2 2025-03-19 0.34% 0.36% +0.02%
3 2025-03-17 0.34%

Full EPSS history (8 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2005-2217

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-2005-2217

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2005-2217

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
craig_dansie dansie_shopping_cart cpe:2.3:a:craig_dansie:dansie_shopping_cart:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2005-2217

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