How severe is CVE-2005-1586?

CVE-2005-1586 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2005-1586 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (69th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2005-1586?

CVE-2005-1586 affects Open Solution Quick.forum. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2005-1586?

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

When was CVE-2005-1586 published?

CVE-2005-1586 was published on 2005-05-14 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2005-1586

CVE-2005-1586 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Open Solution Quick.forum with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 5.0)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (69th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Open Solution Quick.forum
Published: 2005-05-14
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Quick.Forum 2.1.6 stores potentially sensitive information such as usernames, banned IP addresses, censored words, and backups under the web document root, which allows remote attackers to obtain that information via a direct request to (1) db/users.txt, (2) db/banList.txt, (3) db/censureWords.txt, or (4) backup files.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2005-1586?: Quick.Forum 2.1.6 stores potentially sensitive information such as usernames, banned IP addresses, censored words, and backups under the web document root, which allows remote attackers to obtain that information via a direct request to (1) db/users.txt, (2) db/banList.txt, (3) db/censureWords.txt, or (4) backup files.
How severe is CVE-2005-1586?: CVE-2005-1586 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2005-1586 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (69th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2005-1586?: CVE-2005-1586 affects Open Solution Quick.forum. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2005-1586?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2005-1586 published?: CVE-2005-1586 was published on 2005-05-14 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:open_solution:quick.forum:2.1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*