CVE-2005-2813

Exp

Directory traversal vulnerability in FlatNuke 2.5.6 and possibly earlier allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via ".." sequences and "%00" (trailing null byte) characters in the id parameter to the read mod in index.php.

Published: 2005-09-07 Last update: 2026-04-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2005-2813 is rated High Exploit Risk (66.9/100): CVSS Medium severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 7.08%, 91th percentile). Core evidence: 4 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-2005-2813

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
26212 exploit_db edb 2005-08-31 Exploit-DB ↗
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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2005-2813

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 6.87% 7.08% +0.21%
2 2025-03-29 7.08% 6.87% -0.21%
3 2025-03-23 7.08%

Full EPSS history (9 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2005-2813

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:N/I:P/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:N)
No confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:P)
Partial integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:N)
No availability impact.
10.0 2.9 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2005-2813

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2005-2813

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
flatnuke flatnuke 2.5.6 cpe:2.3:a:flatnuke:flatnuke:2.5.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2005-2813

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