CVE-2005-2956 json
ATutor 1.5.1, and possibly earlier versions, stores temporary chat logs under the web document root with insufficient access control and pr…
published 2005-09-16 21 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2005-2956
- cvss
- 5.0
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 2.9%
- EPSS 2.9% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 86%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
ATutor 1.5.1, and possibly earlier versions, stores temporary chat logs under the web document root with insufficient access control and predictable filenames, which allows remote attackers to obtain user chat conversations via direct requests to those files.
Timeline
- First public exploit (EDB-26258)
- Published
Exploit prediction
2.87% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 86% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-26258 ATutor 1.5.1 - Chat Logs Remote Information Disclosure webapps, 2005-09-14
- rgod.altervista.org http://rgod.altervista.org/atutor151.html referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
- securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14832 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
References
-
rgod.altervista.org
/atutor151.html
exploit, vendor-advisory
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/14832
vdb-entry, exploit
-
securityreason.com
/securityalert/9
third-party-advisory
-
marc.info
/?l=bugtraq&m=112671176100432&w=2
mailing-list
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2005-2956
- NVD CVE-2005-2956
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