CVE-2005-4174

Name: CVE-2005-4174
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2005-12-11T21:03:00+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 1.96%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2005-4174 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. eFiction 1.0, 1.1, and 2.0, in unspecified environments, might allow remote attackers to conduct unauthorized operations by directly accessing (1) install.php or (2) upgrade.php. NOTE: it is unclear whether this is a vulnerability in eFiction itself or the result of incorrect system administration practices, e.g. EPSS estimates a 1.96% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

eFiction 1.0, 1.1, and 2.0, in unspecified environments, might allow remote attackers to conduct unauthorized operations by directly accessing (1) install.php or (2) upgrade.php. NOTE: it is unclear whether this is a vulnerability in eFiction itself or the result of incorrect system administration practices, e.g. by not removing utility scripts once they have been used.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

1.96%

77.8th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

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/17777Vendor Advisory
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/206
http://securitytracker.com/id?1015273Exploit
http://www.efiction.wallflowergirl.com/forums/viewtopic.php?t=1555
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/17777Vendor Advisory
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/206
http://securitytracker.com/id?1015273Exploit
http://www.efiction.wallflowergirl.com/forums/viewtopic.php?t=1555
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15568Exploit

Timeline

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2005-4174?

How severe is CVE-2005-4174?

Severity scoring for CVE-2005-4174 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.96% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2005-4174?

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