How severe is CVE-2005-2763?

CVE-2005-2763 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.

Is CVE-2005-2763 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 3% (84th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2005-2763?

CVE-2005-2763 primarily affects Openttd. In total, 15 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2005-2763?

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-2005-2763 published?

CVE-2005-2763 was published on 2005-09-06 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2005-2763

CVE-2005-2763 is a high-severity vulnerability in Openttd 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

Severity: High (CVSS 2.0 base score 7.5)
EPSS exploit prediction: 3% (84th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Openttd
Published: 2005-09-06
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Multiple format string vulnerabilities in OpenTTD before 0.4.0.1 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2005-2763?: Multiple format string vulnerabilities in OpenTTD before 0.4.0.1 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.
How severe is CVE-2005-2763?: CVE-2005-2763 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.
Is CVE-2005-2763 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 3% (84th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2005-2763?: CVE-2005-2763 primarily affects Openttd. In total, 15 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2005-2763?: 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-2005-2763 published?: CVE-2005-2763 was published on 2005-09-06 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (15)

cpe:2.3:a:openttd:openttd:0.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:openttd:openttd:0.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:openttd:openttd:0.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:openttd:openttd:0.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:openttd:openttd:0.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:openttd:openttd:0.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:openttd:openttd:0.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:openttd:openttd:0.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:openttd:openttd:0.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:openttd:openttd:0.3.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:openttd:openttd:0.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:openttd:openttd:0.3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:openttd:openttd:0.3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:openttd:openttd:0.3.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:openttd:openttd:0.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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