How severe is CVE-2005-1647?

CVE-2005-1647 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.

Is CVE-2005-1647 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (75th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2005-1647?

CVE-2005-1647 affects Gurgens Gurgens Guest Book. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2005-1647?

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-2005-1647 published?

CVE-2005-1647 was published on 2005-05-18 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2005-1647

CVE-2005-1647 is a high-severity vulnerability in Gurgens Gurgens Guest Book 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

Severity: High (CVSS 2.0 base score 7.5)
EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (75th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Gurgens Gurgens Guest Book
Published: 2005-05-18
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Gurgens (GASoft) Guest Book 2.1 stores the db/Genid.dat database file under the web document root with insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers to obtain and decrypt usernames and passwords.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2005-1647?: Gurgens (GASoft) Guest Book 2.1 stores the db/Genid.dat database file under the web document root with insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers to obtain and decrypt usernames and passwords.
How severe is CVE-2005-1647?: CVE-2005-1647 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.
Is CVE-2005-1647 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (75th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2005-1647?: CVE-2005-1647 affects Gurgens Gurgens Guest Book. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2005-1647?: 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-2005-1647 published?: CVE-2005-1647 was published on 2005-05-18 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:gurgens:gurgens_guest_book:2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*