CVE-2005-0296

Name: CVE-2005-0296
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2005-01-17T05:00:00+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 2.62%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2005-0296 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. NOTE: this issue has been disputed by the vendor. The error module in Novell GroupWise WebAccess allows remote attackers who have not authenticated to read potentially sensitive information, such as the version, via an incorrect login and a modified (1) error or (2) modify parameter that returns template files or the "about" information page. EPSS estimates a 2.62% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

NOTE: this issue has been disputed by the vendor. The error module in Novell GroupWise WebAccess allows remote attackers who have not authenticated to read potentially sensitive information, such as the version, via an incorrect login and a modified (1) error or (2) modify parameter that returns template files or the "about" information page. NOTE: the vendor has disputed this issue

Metrics

EPSS Probability

2.62%

83.5th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions	Update
Novell	Groupwise	6.0	—
Novell	Groupwise	6.5	—
Novell	Groupwise Webaccess	6.0	Sp4
Novell	Groupwise Webaccess	6.5	—

References

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110608203729814&w=2
http://support.novell.com/servlet/tidfinder/10096251Vendor Advisory
http://www.derkeiler.com/Mailing-Lists/Full-Disclosure/2005-01/0771.htmlVendor Advisory
http://www.derkeiler.com/Mailing-Lists/securityfocus/bugtraq/2005-01/0341.htmlVendor Advisory
http://www.osvdb.org/13135
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12285Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18954
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110608203729814&w=2
http://support.novell.com/servlet/tidfinder/10096251Vendor Advisory
http://www.derkeiler.com/Mailing-Lists/Full-Disclosure/2005-01/0771.htmlVendor Advisory
http://www.derkeiler.com/Mailing-Lists/securityfocus/bugtraq/2005-01/0341.htmlVendor Advisory
http://www.osvdb.org/13135
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12285Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18954

Timeline

Published: Jan 17, 2005
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2005-0296?

How severe is CVE-2005-0296?

Severity scoring for CVE-2005-0296 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.62% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2005-0296?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST