CVE-2005-1220

CVE-2005-1220 is a high-severity vulnerability in Knusperleicht Shoutbox Script with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Description

Shoutbox SCRIPT 3.0.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a direct request to db/settings.dat, which displays usernames and password hashes.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2005-1220?
Shoutbox SCRIPT 3.0.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a direct request to db/settings.dat, which displays usernames and password hashes.
How severe is CVE-2005-1220?
CVE-2005-1220 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.
Is CVE-2005-1220 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (73rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2005-1220?
CVE-2005-1220 affects Knusperleicht Shoutbox Script. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2005-1220?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2005-1220 published?
CVE-2005-1220 was published on 2005-05-02 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)