MEDIUM SEVERITY

CVE-2005-0229

Citrusdb Customer Database vulnerability

CVSS
5.0
EPSS
7.7%
EPSS pct
94th
Exploited
No known
CitrusDB 0.3.5 and earlier stores the newfile.txt temporary data file under the web root, which allows remote attackers to steal credit card information via a direct request to newfile.txt.
Affected vendor
Citrusdb
Affected product
Citrusdb Customer Database
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Published
2005-04-27

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, low attack complexity, requiring no authentication. Successful exploitation leads to partial impact to confidentiality.

Its EPSS score of 7.7% reflects a lower probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 94% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2005-0229

  • Confirm whether Citrusdb Citrusdb Customer Database is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2005-0229.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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