How severe is CVE-2005-2179?

CVE-2005-2179 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2005-2179 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (79th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2005-2179?

CVE-2005-2179 primarily affects Jaws. In total, 5 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2005-2179?

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

When was CVE-2005-2179 published?

CVE-2005-2179 was published on 2005-07-11 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2005-2179

CVE-2005-2179 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Jaws 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: 2% (79th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Jaws
Published: 2005-07-11
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in BlogModel.php in Jaws 0.5.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via the path parameter.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2005-2179?: PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in BlogModel.php in Jaws 0.5.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via the path parameter.
How severe is CVE-2005-2179?: CVE-2005-2179 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2005-2179 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (79th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2005-2179?: CVE-2005-2179 primarily affects Jaws. In total, 5 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2005-2179?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2005-2179 published?: CVE-2005-2179 was published on 2005-07-11 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (5)

cpe:2.3:a:jaws:jaws:0.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:jaws:jaws:0.5.0_beta1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:jaws:jaws:0.5.0_beta2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:jaws:jaws:0.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:jaws:jaws:0.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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