How severe is CVE-2005-2732?

CVE-2005-2732 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2005-2732 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (75th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2005-2732?

CVE-2005-2732 affects Awstats. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2005-2732?

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

When was CVE-2005-2732 published?

CVE-2005-2732 was published on 2005-08-30 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2005-2732

CVE-2005-2732 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Awstats 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% (75th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Awstats
Published: 2005-08-30
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

AWStats 6.4, and possibly earlier versions, allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a file that does not exist in the config parameter, which reveals the path in an error message.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2005-2732?: AWStats 6.4, and possibly earlier versions, allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a file that does not exist in the config parameter, which reveals the path in an error message.
How severe is CVE-2005-2732?: CVE-2005-2732 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2005-2732 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (75th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2005-2732?: CVE-2005-2732 affects Awstats. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2005-2732?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2005-2732 published?: CVE-2005-2732 was published on 2005-08-30 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=112510261425888&w=2

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:awstats:awstats:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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