CVE-2005-4856

CVE-2005-4856 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ez Ez Publish 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. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-19.

Key facts

Description

The admin interface in eZ publish 3.5 before 3.5.7, 3.6 before 3.6.5, 3.7 before 3.7.3, and 3.8 before 20051110 does not properly handle authorization errors, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information and see the admin pagelayout and associated templates via a request with (1) "anything after the url" or (2) a "wrong url".

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2005-4856?
The admin interface in eZ publish 3.5 before 3.5.7, 3.6 before 3.6.5, 3.7 before 3.7.3, and 3.8 before 20051110 does not properly handle authorization errors, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information and see the admin pagelayout and associated templates via a request with (1) "anything after the url" or (2) a "wrong url".
How severe is CVE-2005-4856?
CVE-2005-4856 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2005-4856 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (62nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2005-4856?
CVE-2005-4856 primarily affects Ez Ez Publish. In total, 16 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2005-4856?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2005-4856 published?
CVE-2005-4856 was published on 2005-12-31 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (16)

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