Nexus Concepts Dev Hound 2.24 and earlier stores username and password information in cleartext in the devhound.tdbd file, which allows local users to gain privileges.
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2005-4506 is rated Low Risk (24.8/100): CVSS Medium severity, with low exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.07%). Mandatory action: Monitor for updates and reassess as exploit intelligence or EPSS changes.
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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 | 2025-03-17 | 0.04% | 0.07% | +0.03% |
| 2 | 2023-03-07 | 0.95% | 0.04% | -0.91% |
| 3 | 2022-02-04 | — | 0.95% | — |
Full EPSS history (3 records total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.6 | 2.0 | MEDIUM |
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3.9 | 6.4 | [email protected] |
| Vendor | Product | Version | Raw CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| nexus_concepts | dev_hound | 1.50 | cpe:2.3:a:nexus_concepts:dev_hound:1.50:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| nexus_concepts | dev_hound | 1.51 | cpe:2.3:a:nexus_concepts:dev_hound:1.51:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| nexus_concepts | dev_hound | 1.52 | cpe:2.3:a:nexus_concepts:dev_hound:1.52:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| nexus_concepts | dev_hound | 1.60 | cpe:2.3:a:nexus_concepts:dev_hound:1.60:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| nexus_concepts | dev_hound | 1.61 | cpe:2.3:a:nexus_concepts:dev_hound:1.61:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| nexus_concepts | dev_hound | 1.70 | cpe:2.3:a:nexus_concepts:dev_hound:1.70:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| nexus_concepts | dev_hound | 1.80 | cpe:2.3:a:nexus_concepts:dev_hound:1.80:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| nexus_concepts | dev_hound | 1.81 | cpe:2.3:a:nexus_concepts:dev_hound:1.81:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| nexus_concepts | dev_hound | 2.0 | cpe:2.3:a:nexus_concepts:dev_hound:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| nexus_concepts | dev_hound | 2.01 | cpe:2.3:a:nexus_concepts:dev_hound:2.01:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| nexus_concepts | dev_hound | 2.02 | cpe:2.3:a:nexus_concepts:dev_hound:2.02:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| nexus_concepts | dev_hound | 2.03 | cpe:2.3:a:nexus_concepts:dev_hound:2.03:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| nexus_concepts | dev_hound | 2.04 | cpe:2.3:a:nexus_concepts:dev_hound:2.04:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| nexus_concepts | dev_hound | 2.10 | cpe:2.3:a:nexus_concepts:dev_hound:2.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| nexus_concepts | dev_hound | 2.11 | cpe:2.3:a:nexus_concepts:dev_hound:2.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| nexus_concepts | dev_hound | 2.12 | cpe:2.3:a:nexus_concepts:dev_hound:2.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| nexus_concepts | dev_hound | 2.13 | cpe:2.3:a:nexus_concepts:dev_hound:2.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| nexus_concepts | dev_hound | 2.20 | cpe:2.3:a:nexus_concepts:dev_hound:2.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| nexus_concepts | dev_hound | 2.21 | cpe:2.3:a:nexus_concepts:dev_hound:2.21:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| nexus_concepts | dev_hound | 2.22 | cpe:2.3:a:nexus_concepts:dev_hound:2.22:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| nexus_concepts | dev_hound | 2.23 | cpe:2.3:a:nexus_concepts:dev_hound:2.23:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| nexus_concepts | dev_hound | 2.24 | cpe:2.3:a:nexus_concepts:dev_hound:2.24:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| http://secunia.com/advisories/18164 | Patch Vendor Advisory |
| http://www.exploitlabs.com/files/advisories/EXPL-A-2005-017-devhound.txt | Patch Vendor Advisory |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16042 | Patch |
| http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/3047 |