CVE-2005-2664

CVE-2005-2664 is a low-severity vulnerability in Whisper32 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

Description

Whisper 32 1.16, and possibly earlier versions, stores passwords in plaintext in memory, which allows local users to obtain the password using a debugger or another mechanism to read process memory.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2005-2664?
Whisper 32 1.16, and possibly earlier versions, stores passwords in plaintext in memory, which allows local users to obtain the password using a debugger or another mechanism to read process memory.
How severe is CVE-2005-2664?
CVE-2005-2664 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.1, rated low severity.
Is CVE-2005-2664 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (26th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2005-2664?
CVE-2005-2664 affects Whisper32. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2005-2664?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2005-2664 published?
CVE-2005-2664 was published on 2005-08-23 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)