CVE-2005-2897

Severity: medium (CVSS 5.0 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 1.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2005-09-14 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

WEB//NEWS 1.4 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a direct request to files in the actions directory, which reveal the path in an error message, as demonstrated using cat.add.php.

Affected products

Stylemotion Web News: 1.4

References

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=112611504519410&w=2
http://secunia.com/advisories/16727/
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=112611504519410&w=2
http://secunia.com/advisories/16727/

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