How severe is CVE-2005-1892?

CVE-2005-1892 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.4, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2005-1892 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (80th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2005-1892?

CVE-2005-1892 affects Flatnuke. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2005-1892?

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

When was CVE-2005-1892 published?

CVE-2005-1892 was published on 2005-06-09 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2005-1892

CVE-2005-1892 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Flatnuke with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.4. 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

Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 6.4)
EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (80th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-425
Affected product: Flatnuke
Published: 2005-06-09
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

FlatNuke 2.5.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or obtain sensitive information via (1) a direct request to foot_news.php, which triggers an infinite loop, or (2) direct requests to unknown scripts, which reveals the web document root in an error message.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2005-1892?: FlatNuke 2.5.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or obtain sensitive information via (1) a direct request to foot_news.php, which triggers an infinite loop, or (2) direct requests to unknown scripts, which reveals the web document root in an error message.
How severe is CVE-2005-1892?: CVE-2005-1892 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.4, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2005-1892 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (80th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2005-1892?: CVE-2005-1892 affects Flatnuke. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2005-1892?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2005-1892 published?: CVE-2005-1892 was published on 2005-06-09 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:flatnuke:flatnuke:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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