CVE-2005-4304

Exp

index.php in ezDatabase 2.1.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via an invalid cat_id parameter, which leaks the full pathname in an error message. NOTE: these details are uncertain because the original report has terminology problems and lack of relevant details. The description is based partially on feedback comments.

Published: 2005-12-17 Last update: 2026-04-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2005-4304 is rated Exploit Available (56.5/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.48%). 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-2005-4304

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

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2005-4304

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 2025-03-17 0.96% 0.48% -0.49%
2 2024-12-17 0.40% 0.96% +0.56%
3 2023-03-07 0.40%

Full EPSS history (4 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2005-4304

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-2005-4304

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2005-4304

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
indexcor ezdatabase <= 2.1.2 cpe:2.3:a:indexcor:ezdatabase:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2005-4304

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