CVE-2005-2205

CVE-2005-2205 is a high-severity vulnerability in Pngren 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

Description

The ReadLog function in kaiseki.cgi in pngren allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the query string.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2005-2205?
The ReadLog function in kaiseki.cgi in pngren allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the query string.
How severe is CVE-2005-2205?
CVE-2005-2205 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.
Is CVE-2005-2205 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (81st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2005-2205?
CVE-2005-2205 affects Pngren. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2005-2205?
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-2005-2205 published?
CVE-2005-2205 was published on 2005-07-11 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)