CVE-2005-1177

CVE-2005-1177 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Usermin with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Description

Unknown vulnerability in (1) Webmin and (2) Usermin before 1.200 causes Webmin to change permissions and ownership of configuration files, with unknown impact.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2005-1177?
Unknown vulnerability in (1) Webmin and (2) Usermin before 1.200 causes Webmin to change permissions and ownership of configuration files, with unknown impact.
How severe is CVE-2005-1177?
CVE-2005-1177 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0, rated critical severity.
Is CVE-2005-1177 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (76th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2005-1177?
CVE-2005-1177 primarily affects Usermin. In total, 60 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2005-1177?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2005-1177 published?
CVE-2005-1177 was published on 2005-05-02 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (60)

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