CVE-2005-4172

Name: CVE-2005-4172
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2005-12-11T21:03:00+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 1.76%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2005-4172 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. eFiction 1.0, 1.1, and 2.0 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a direct request to storyblock.php without arguments, which leaks the full pathname in the resulting PHP error message.. EPSS estimates a 1.76% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

eFiction 1.0, 1.1, and 2.0 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a direct request to storyblock.php without arguments, which leaks the full pathname in the resulting PHP error message.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

1.76%

75.2th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Efiction Project	Efiction	1.0
Efiction Project	Efiction	1.1
Efiction Project	Efiction	2.0

References

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2005-11/0301.htmlExploit, Vendor Advisory
http://rgod.altervista.org/efiction2_xpl.htmlExploit, Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/17777Exploit, Vendor Advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1015273Exploit
http://www.efiction.wallflowergirl.com/forums/viewtopic.php?t=1555
http://www.osvdb.org/21125
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15568Exploit
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2005-11/0301.htmlExploit, Vendor Advisory
http://rgod.altervista.org/efiction2_xpl.htmlExploit, Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/17777Exploit, Vendor Advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1015273Exploit
http://www.efiction.wallflowergirl.com/forums/viewtopic.php?t=1555
http://www.osvdb.org/21125
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15568Exploit

Timeline

Published: Dec 11, 2005
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2005-4172?

How severe is CVE-2005-4172?

Severity scoring for CVE-2005-4172 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.76% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2005-4172?

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