CVE-2005-2006
CVE-2005-2006 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Jboss 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: 9% (95th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Affected product: Jboss
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
JBOSS 3.2.2 through 3.2.7 and 4.0.2 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a GET request (1) with a "%." (percent dot), which reveals the installation path or (2) with a % (percent) before a filename, which reveals the contents of the file.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2005-2006?
- JBOSS 3.2.2 through 3.2.7 and 4.0.2 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a GET request (1) with a "%." (percent dot), which reveals the installation path or (2) with a % (percent) before a filename, which reveals the contents of the file.
- How severe is CVE-2005-2006?
- CVE-2005-2006 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.
- Is CVE-2005-2006 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 9% (95th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2005-2006?
- CVE-2005-2006 primarily affects Jboss. In total, 7 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2005-2006?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2005-2006 published?
- CVE-2005-2006 was published on 2005-06-17 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2006-07/0424.html
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=111911095424496&w=2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/15746
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17559
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18789
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/439
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1015605
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/440641/100/100/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/13985
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/0815
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0497
- http://www1.itrc.hp.com/service/cki/docDisplay.do?docId=c00597967
Affected products (7)
- cpe:2.3:a:jboss:jboss:3.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:jboss:jboss:3.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:jboss:jboss:3.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:jboss:jboss:3.2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:jboss:jboss:3.2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:jboss:jboss:3.2.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:jboss:jboss:4.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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