CVE-2005-1654

Q: How do I fix CVE-2005-1654?

Upgrade hosting controller to 6.1 or later.

Q: Is CVE-2005-1654 being actively exploited?

Not that we know of. CVE-2005-1654 is not in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. Its EPSS score of 2.5% is the estimated probability that it will be exploited in the next 30 days. That is higher than 83% of all scored CVEs.

Q: How severe is CVE-2005-1654?

CVE-2005-1654 has a CVSS v2 base score of 7.5, rated high. CVSS rates the technical impact if the vulnerability is exploited, not how likely that is, so weigh it alongside the exploit-prediction score when you decide what to patch first.

Q: What does CVE-2005-1654 affect?

Published advisories record a fix for hosting controller (NVD). Only products with a sourced advisory are listed, so treat this as what we can cite rather than a complete inventory.

HIGHEPSS 83th pctl

7.5

CVSS v2

NVD

Description

Hosting Controller 6.1 Hotfix 1.9 and earlier allows remote attackers to register arbitrary users via a direct request to addsubsite.asp with the loginname and password parameters set.

CWE-425

How to fix

Remediation Available

hosting controllerNVD

Affected:< 6.1Fixed in:6.1CVE-2005-1654derived from NVD

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Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v2 Vector

No CVSS vector data available.

Exploit Intelligence

2.48%probability of exploitation in 30 days

83rdpercentile

Elevated risk: more likely to be exploited than 83% of all known CVEs.

References

Patch1

isun.shabgard.org

Other references1

secunia.com

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Common questions

How do I fix CVE-2005-1654?

Upgrade hosting controller to 6.1 or later.

Is CVE-2005-1654 being actively exploited?

Not that we know of. CVE-2005-1654 is not in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. Its EPSS score of 2.5% is the estimated probability that it will be exploited in the next 30 days. That is higher than 83% of all scored CVEs.

How severe is CVE-2005-1654?

CVE-2005-1654 has a CVSS v2 base score of 7.5, rated high. CVSS rates the technical impact if the vulnerability is exploited, not how likely that is, so weigh it alongside the exploit-prediction score when you decide what to patch first.

What does CVE-2005-1654 affect?

Published advisories record a fix for hosting controller (NVD). Only products with a sourced advisory are listed, so treat this as what we can cite rather than a complete inventory.

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