MEDIUM
FlatNuke 2.5.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or obtain sensitive information via (1) a direct request to foot_news.php, which triggers an infinite loop, or (2) direct requests to unknown scripts, which reveals the web document root in an error message
Published Jun 8, 2005
6.4
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 2.16%
Description
FlatNuke 2.5.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or obtain sensitive information via (1) a direct request to foot_news.php, which triggers an infinite loop, or (2) direct requests to unknown scripts, which reveals the web document root in an error message.
Affected products
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
6.4 MEDIUM NVD
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Partial
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact Partial
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
2.16% 0.02157
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.02157
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (12 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 2.16% (0.02157) | 81.52th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 2.16% (0.02157) | 79.75th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 1.03% (0.01029) | 75.79th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.82% (0.00823) | 82.60th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 15, 2024 | 0.82% (0.00823) | 81.83th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jan 26, 2024 | 0.97% (0.00971) | 81.72th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Apr 29, 2023 | 0.96% (0.00963) | 81.04th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 1.36% (0.01361) | 84.11th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.21% (0.01213) | 66.61th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 17, 2023 | 1.21% (0.01213) | 66.22th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.21% (0.01213) | 64.21th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.21% (0.01213) | 40.54th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (1)
References (5)
- http://flatnuke.sourceforge.net/index.php?mod=read&id=1117979256 x_refsource_CONFIRMProduct
- http://secunia.com/advisories/15603 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIABroken Link
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1014114 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKBroken LinkExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://secwatch.org/advisories/secwatch/20050604_flatnuke.txt x_refsource_MISCBroken LinkPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/0697 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENBroken Link
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://flatnuke.sourceforge.net/index.php?mod=read&id=1117979256 | x_refsource_CONFIRMProduct | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/15603 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIABroken Link | |
| http://securitytracker.com/id?1014114 | vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKBroken LinkExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry | |
| http://secwatch.org/advisories/secwatch/20050604_flatnuke.txt | x_refsource_MISCBroken LinkPatchVendor Advisory | |
| http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/0697 | vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENBroken Link |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Jun 8, 2005
Updated Aug 7, 2024
Reserved Jun 8, 2005
Link CVE-2005-1892
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a