CVE-2005-1654

CVE-2005-1654 is a high-severity vulnerability in Hostingcontroller Hosting Controller 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. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-425.

Key facts

Description

Hosting Controller 6.1 Hotfix 1.9 and earlier allows remote attackers to register arbitrary users via a direct request to addsubsite.asp with the loginname and password parameters set.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2005-1654?
Hosting Controller 6.1 Hotfix 1.9 and earlier allows remote attackers to register arbitrary users via a direct request to addsubsite.asp with the loginname and password parameters set.
How severe is CVE-2005-1654?
CVE-2005-1654 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.
Is CVE-2005-1654 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (83rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2005-1654?
CVE-2005-1654 primarily affects Hostingcontroller Hosting Controller. In total, 12 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2005-1654?
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-2005-1654 published?
CVE-2005-1654 was published on 2005-05-18 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (12)

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