How severe is CVE-2005-0288?

CVE-2005-0288 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 3.6, rated low severity.

Is CVE-2005-0288 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (48th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2005-0288?

CVE-2005-0288 affects Bottomline Webseries Payment Application. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2005-0288?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2005-0288 published?

CVE-2005-0288 was published on 2005-01-11 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2005-0288

CVE-2005-0288 is a low-severity vulnerability in Bottomline Webseries Payment Application with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 3.6. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Severity: Low (CVSS 2.0 base score 3.6)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (48th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Bottomline Webseries Payment Application
Published: 2005-01-11
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

The change password functionality in Bottomline Webseries Payment Application does not require the old password when users enter a new password, which could allow remote authenticated users to change other users' passwords.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2005-0288?: The change password functionality in Bottomline Webseries Payment Application does not require the old password when users enter a new password, which could allow remote authenticated users to change other users' passwords.
How severe is CVE-2005-0288?: CVE-2005-0288 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 3.6, rated low severity.
Is CVE-2005-0288 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (48th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2005-0288?: CVE-2005-0288 affects Bottomline Webseries Payment Application. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2005-0288?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2005-0288 published?: CVE-2005-0288 was published on 2005-01-11 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:bottomline:webseries_payment_application:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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