CVE-2005-2868
CVE-2005-2868 is a low-severity vulnerability in Ziptorrent 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: 1% (51st percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Affected product: Ziptorrent
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
ZipTorrent 1.3.7.3 stores sensitive information in plaintext in the pref.txt file, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information such as proxy server information and passwords.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2005-2868?
- ZipTorrent 1.3.7.3 stores sensitive information in plaintext in the pref.txt file, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information such as proxy server information and passwords.
- How severe is CVE-2005-2868?
- CVE-2005-2868 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.1, rated low severity.
- Is CVE-2005-2868 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (51st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2005-2868?
- CVE-2005-2868 affects Ziptorrent. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2005-2868?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2005-2868 published?
- CVE-2005-2868 was published on 2005-09-08 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/16542
- http://www.spyinstructors.com/show.php?name=Advisories&pa=showpage&pid=65
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:ziptorrent:ziptorrent:1.3.7.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*