CVE-2005-4296
CVE-2005-4296 is a high-severity vulnerability with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.8. 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 7.8)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 3% (83rd percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
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- Last modified:
Description
AppServ Open Project 2.5.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a large HTTP request.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2005-4296?
- AppServ Open Project 2.5.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a large HTTP request.
- How severe is CVE-2005-4296?
- CVE-2005-4296 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.8, rated high severity.
- Is CVE-2005-4296 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 3% (83rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- How do I fix CVE-2005-4296?
- 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-2005-4296 published?
- CVE-2005-4296 was published on 2005-12-16 and last updated on 2026-06-16.