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CVE-2005-0438

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2005-0438 describes an information disclosure vulnerability in AWStats versions 6.3 and 6.4, where remote attackers can obtain sensitive data by manipulating the 'debug' parameter in awstats.pl. With a CVSS score of 5.0, this low-complexity network-based attack allows for partial confidentiality impact without requiring authentication. While no active exploitation or Metasploit/Nuclei modules are noted, an ExploitDB entry exists, and there is minimal community discussion or media coverage surrounding this older vulnerability.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
6.3CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:awstats:awstats:6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
6.4CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:awstats:awstats:6.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

5.0MEDIUM

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

Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
NONE
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
10.0
Impact Score
2.9
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
3.81%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
88.9%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
ExploitDB: EDB-853 · Mar 2, 2005
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0381 is in the 85th percentile among its peer group of 23,723 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, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.4 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

secunia.com / advisories/14299
PatchVendor Advisory
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/19477
securityfocus.com / archive/1/390368
Vendor Advisory