How severe is CVE-2005-2444?

CVE-2005-2444 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.1, rated low severity.

Is CVE-2005-2444 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (25th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2005-2444?

CVE-2005-2444 affects Cerulean Studios Trillian Pro. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2005-2444?

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

When was CVE-2005-2444 published?

CVE-2005-2444 was published on 2005-08-03 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2005-2444

CVE-2005-2444 is a low-severity vulnerability in Cerulean Studios Trillian Pro with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.1. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Severity: Low (CVSS 2.0 base score 2.1)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (25th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Cerulean Studios Trillian Pro
Published: 2005-08-03
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Trillian Pro 3.1 build 121, when checking Yahoo e-mail, stores the password in plaintext in a world readable file and does not delete the file after login, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2005-2444?: Trillian Pro 3.1 build 121, when checking Yahoo e-mail, stores the password in plaintext in a world readable file and does not delete the file after login, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information.
How severe is CVE-2005-2444?: CVE-2005-2444 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.1, rated low severity.
Is CVE-2005-2444 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (25th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2005-2444?: CVE-2005-2444 affects Cerulean Studios Trillian Pro. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2005-2444?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2005-2444 published?: CVE-2005-2444 was published on 2005-08-03 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:cerulean_studios:trillian_pro:3.1_build_121:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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