Directory traversal vulnerability in GNUMP3D before 2.9.6 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via crafted sequences such as "/.//..//////././", which is collapsed into "/.././" after ".." and "//" sequences are removed.
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2005-3123 is rated High Exploit Risk (66.6/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 2.98%). Core evidence: 1 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). EPSS rose +1.72% over the last day, indicating growing attacker interest. Mandatory action: Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.
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| EDB-ID | Source | Kind | Published | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | nvd_ref | exploit_tag | Exploit-DB ↗ |
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 | 1.26% | 2.98% | +1.72% |
| 2 | 2025-03-30 | 1.79% | 1.26% | -0.54% |
| 3 | 2025-03-29 | — | 1.79% | — |
Full EPSS history (8 records total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.0 | 2.0 | MEDIUM |
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10.0 | 2.9 | [email protected] |
| vendor | priority | summary | link |
|---|---|---|---|
gentoo
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normal | CVE-2005-3123: 1 GLSA(s) (200511-05), 1 atom(s) (media-sound/gnump3d); latest impact normal. | https://bugs.gentoo.org/buglist.cgi?quicksearch=CVE-2005-3123 |
ubuntu
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medium | CVE-2005-3123 medium priority: Ubuntu including 1 source packages (gnump3d), 4 status rows across 4 suites (dapper, edgy, feisty, upstream): released 3, needs-triage 1. | https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2005-3123 |
| Vendor | Product | Version | Raw CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| gnu | gnump3d | 2.9 | cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnump3d:2.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| gnu | gnump3d | 2.9.1 | cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnump3d:2.9.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| gnu | gnump3d | 2.9.2 | cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnump3d:2.9.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| gnu | gnump3d | 2.9.3 | cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnump3d:2.9.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| gnu | gnump3d | 2.9.4 | cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnump3d:2.9.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| gnu | gnump3d | 2.9.5 | cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnump3d:2.9.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |