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CVE-2005-0225

11
FAUCET Score

CVE-2005-0225 describes a vulnerability in FireHOL versions prior to 1.224, where the firehol.sh script creates temporary files with predictable names. This flaw allows a local attacker to overwrite arbitrary files on the system through a symlink attack. The vulnerability has a low severity CVSS score of 2.1 (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N), indicating local access, low attack complexity, and potential for partial integrity impact. There is no evidence of active exploitation, no known exploit code in Metasploit or ExploitDB, and minimal community discussion or media coverage.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
1.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:firehol:firehol:1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
1.1.1.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:firehol:firehol:1.1.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
1.2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:firehol:firehol:1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
1.3CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:firehol:firehol:1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
1.4CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:firehol:firehol:1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

2.1LOW

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
NONE
Access Vector
LOCAL
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
3.9
Impact Score
2.9
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.35%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
27.4%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-26
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0035 is in the 25th percentile among its peer group of 2,096 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.0 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.6 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

cvs.sourceforge.net / viewcvs.py/firehol/firehol/firehol.sh
secunia.com / advisories/13970
secunia.com / advisories/14102
securitytracker.com / id
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/19032
gentoo.org / security/en/glsa/glsa-200502-01.xml
osvdb.org / 13137
securityfocus.com / bid/12336