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Fencer Vulns
medium 5.0

CVE-2005-1733 json

Cookie Cart stores the password file under the web document root with insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers to obtain…

published 2005-05-24 21 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2005-1735

cvss
5.0
version 2.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
1.5%
EPSS 1.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 74%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

Cookie Cart stores the password file under the web document root with insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers to obtain usernames and encrypted passwords via a direct request to passwd.txt.

Exploit prediction

1.53% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 74% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

Exploits and checks

  • securitytracker.com http://securitytracker.com/id?1014026 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
  • soulblack.com.ar http://www.soulblack.com.ar/repo/papers/cookiec_advisory.txt 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

Sources

Fencer Vulns keeps one entry per vulnerability: the CVE id wins, then GHSA, and records that alias each other are merged, except that two CVEs always keep separate entries. The same data is available as JSON.