HoneyPress through 2016-09-27 can be fingerprinted by attackers because of the ingrained unique www.atxsec.com and ayylmao.wpengine.com hostnames within the fake WordPress templates
Published May 1, 2019
7.5
HIGHCVSS 3.0
EPSS 1.42%
Description
HoneyPress through 2016-09-27 can be fingerprinted by attackers because of the ingrained unique www.atxsec.com and ayylmao.wpengine.com hostnames within the fake WordPress templates. This allows attackers to discover and avoid this honeypot system.
Affected products
No data.
- ≤ 2016-09-27
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 3, 2026.
Score over time
2021–2026- EPSS v1
- EPSS v5
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
Percentile over time
- EPSS v1
- EPSS v5
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
Table of values (12 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 3, 2026 | 1.42% (0.01420) | 71.92th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 1.42% (0.01420) | 69.26th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jul 20, 2024 | 0.17% (0.00168) | 54.13th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jul 10, 2024 | 0.17% (0.00168) | 54.04th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.17% (0.00168) | 51.99th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 0.89% (0.00885) | 27.89th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 0.89% (0.00885) | 24.24th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 9.03% (0.09029) | 86.86th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 3, 2022 | 1.84% (0.01840) | 47.83th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jan 6, 2022 | 1.84% (0.01840) | 47.32th | v1 |
| Sep 1, 2021 | 0.42% (0.00416) | 25.53th | v1 |
| Apr 14, 2021 | 0.42% (0.00416) | 0.00th | v1 |
References (1)
- https://github.com/dustyfresh/HoneyPress/issues/1 x_refsource_MISCThird Party Advisory
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| https://github.com/dustyfresh/HoneyPress/issues/1 | x_refsource_MISCThird Party Advisory |
Change history (0)
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