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CVE-2005-1915

12
FAUCET Score

CVE-2005-1915 describes a local file overwrite vulnerability in log4sh versions 1.2.5 and earlier. An attacker can exploit a symlink attack on predictable log4sh.$$ filenames within the log4sh_readProperties function to overwrite arbitrary files. With a CVSS score of 2.1 (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N), this vulnerability has low severity, requiring local access and resulting in partial integrity impact. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
1.2.3CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:log4sh:log4sh:1.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
1.2.4CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:log4sh:log4sh:1.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
1.2.5CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:log4sh:log4sh:1.2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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

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

archives.neohapsis.com / archives/vulnwatch/2005-q3/0001.html
bugs.gentoo.org / show_bug.cgi
lists.grok.org.uk / pipermail/full-disclosure/2005-July/034873.html
secunia.com / advisories/15899
Vendor Advisory
securityfocus.com / bid/14140
Patch
vupen.com / english/advisories/2005/0957
zataz.net / adviso/log4sh-06092005.txt
Vendor Advisory