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Case File

CVE-2005-2817

MEDIUM · CVSS 5 EPSS 1.55%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2005-09-07 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a medium severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0. It may be remotely exploitable.

CVE
CVE-2005-2817
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
5
EPSS
1.55%

Original NVD Description

Simple Machines Forum (SMF) 1-0-5 and earlier supports the use of URLs for avatar images, which allows remote attackers to monitor sensitive information of forum visitors such as IP address and user agent, as demonstrated using a PHP script on a malicious server.