How severe is CVE-2005-3323?

CVE-2005-3323 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.

Is CVE-2005-3323 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 3% (86th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2005-3323?

CVE-2005-3323 primarily affects Zope. In total, 4 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2005-3323?

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-2005-3323 published?

CVE-2005-3323 was published on 2005-10-27 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2005-3323

CVE-2005-3323 is a high-severity vulnerability in Zope 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% (86th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Zope
Published: 2005-10-27
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

docutils in Zope 2.6, 2.7 before 2.7.8, and 2.8 before 2.8.2 allows remote attackers to include arbitrary files via include directives in RestructuredText functionality.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2005-3323?: docutils in Zope 2.6, 2.7 before 2.7.8, and 2.8 before 2.8.2 allows remote attackers to include arbitrary files via include directives in RestructuredText functionality.
How severe is CVE-2005-3323?: CVE-2005-3323 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.
Is CVE-2005-3323 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 3% (86th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2005-3323?: CVE-2005-3323 primarily affects Zope. In total, 4 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2005-3323?: 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-2005-3323 published?: CVE-2005-3323 was published on 2005-10-27 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (4)

cpe:2.3:a:zope:zope:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:zope:zope:2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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