HIGH
Exponent CMS 0.96.3 and later versions performs a chmod on uploaded files to give them execute permissions, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code
Published Nov 22, 2005
7.5
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 2.69%
Description
Exponent CMS 0.96.3 and later versions performs a chmod on uploaded files to give them execute permissions, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.
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.
7.5 HIGH NVD
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Partial
Integrity Impact Partial
Availability Impact Partial
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
2.69% 0.02688
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.02688
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 (9 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 2.69% (0.02688) | 85.34th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 2.69% (0.02688) | 83.86th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 1.68% (0.01677) | 80.91th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 2.58% (0.02585) | 90.65th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jul 29, 2023 | 2.79% (0.02787) | 89.23th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 3.69% (0.03691) | 90.32th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 6.52% (0.06523) | 91.37th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 6.52% (0.06523) | 90.53th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 6.52% (0.06523) | 78.43th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (0)
No CWE recorded.
References (4)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17505 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17655 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/417218 mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15503 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://secunia.com/advisories/17505 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/17655 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/417218 | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQVendor Advisory | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15503 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Nov 22, 2005
Updated Aug 7, 2024
Reserved Nov 22, 2005
Link CVE-2005-3765
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a