CVE-2005-2423

CVE-2005-2423 is a medium-severity vulnerability 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

Description

Beehive Forum allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via (1) an invalid final_uri or sort_by parameter to index.php or a direct request to (2) admin.php, (3) attachments.inc.php, (4) banned.inc.php, (5) beehive.inc.php, (6) constants.inc.php, (7) db.inc.php, (8) dictionary.inc.php or (9) search_index.php, which reveal the path in an error message.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2005-2423?
Beehive Forum allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via (1) an invalid final_uri or sort_by parameter to index.php or a direct request to (2) admin.php, (3) attachments.inc.php, (4) banned.inc.php, (5) beehive.inc.php, (6) constants.inc.php, (7) db.inc.php, (8) dictionary.inc.php or (9) search_index.php, which reveal the path in an error message.
How severe is CVE-2005-2423?
CVE-2005-2423 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2005-2423 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (69th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2005-2423?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2005-2423 published?
CVE-2005-2423 was published on 2005-08-03 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

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