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medium 5.0

CVE-2005-2813 json

Directory traversal vulnerability in FlatNuke 2.5.6 and possibly earlier allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via ".." sequences…

published 2005-09-07 21 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2005-2814

cvss
5.0
version 2.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
6.9%
EPSS 6.9% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 94%
public exploits
1
Exploit-DB

Summary

Directory traversal vulnerability in FlatNuke 2.5.6 and possibly earlier allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via ".." sequences and "%00" (trailing null byte) characters in the id parameter to the read mod in index.php.

Timeline

  1. First public exploit (EDB-26212)
  2. Published

Exploit prediction

6.94% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 94% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

Exploits and checks

  • EDB-26212 FlatNuke 2.5.6 - 'ID' Directory Traversal webapps, 2005-08-31
  • securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14702 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
  • securitytracker.com http://securitytracker.com/id?1014824 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
  • seclists.org http://seclists.org/lists/bugtraq/2005/Aug/0440.html 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:N/I:P/A:N

References

Sources

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