CVE-2005-1640

Name: CVE-2005-1640
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2005-05-17T04:00:00+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 2.48%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2005-1640 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. mod_channel.bas in The Ignition Project ignitionServer 0.3.0 to 0.3.6, and possibly earlier versions, does not properly verify whether a host has the owner privileges required to delete IRC channel access entries, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended restrictions.. EPSS estimates a 2.48% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

mod_channel.bas in The Ignition Project ignitionServer 0.3.0 to 0.3.6, and possibly earlier versions, does not properly verify whether a host has the owner privileges required to delete IRC channel access entries, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended restrictions.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

2.48%

82.5th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
The Ignition Project	Ignitionserver	0.3.0
The Ignition Project	Ignitionserver	0.3.1
The Ignition Project	Ignitionserver	0.3.2
The Ignition Project	Ignitionserver	0.3.3
The Ignition Project	Ignitionserver	0.3.4
The Ignition Project	Ignitionserver	0.3.5
The Ignition Project	Ignitionserver	0.3.6

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/15388Patch
http://www.ignition-project.com/security/20050414-hosts-delete-owner-access-entriesExploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/15388Patch
http://www.ignition-project.com/security/20050414-hosts-delete-owner-access-entriesExploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory

Timeline

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2005-1640?

How severe is CVE-2005-1640?

Severity scoring for CVE-2005-1640 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.48% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2005-1640?

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