CVE-2005-4172

CVE-2005-4172 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Efiction Project Efiction 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

Description

eFiction 1.0, 1.1, and 2.0 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a direct request to storyblock.php without arguments, which leaks the full pathname in the resulting PHP error message.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2005-4172?
eFiction 1.0, 1.1, and 2.0 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a direct request to storyblock.php without arguments, which leaks the full pathname in the resulting PHP error message.
How severe is CVE-2005-4172?
CVE-2005-4172 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2005-4172 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-2005-4172?
CVE-2005-4172 primarily affects Efiction Project Efiction. In total, 3 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2005-4172?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2005-4172 published?
CVE-2005-4172 was published on 2005-12-11 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (3)

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