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CVE-2005-2001

15
FAUCET Score

CVE-2005-2001 describes a directory traversal vulnerability in paFileDB 3.1 and earlier, specifically within the pafiledb.php component. This flaw allows unauthenticated remote attackers to include arbitrary files by manipulating the "action" parameter with ".." (dot dot) sequences. The vulnerability has a CVSS v2 score of 5.0, indicating a medium severity, with low attack complexity and potential for partial confidentiality impact. Despite its age, there is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
1.1.3CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:php_arena:pafiledb:1.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
2.1.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:php_arena:pafiledb:2.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
3.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:php_arena:pafiledb:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
3.0_beta_3.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:php_arena:pafiledb:3.0_beta_3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
3.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:php_arena:pafiledb:3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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
1.79%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
76.0%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-25
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0179 is in the 63rd percentile among its peer group of 23,701 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

marc.info
gulftech.org
ExploitPatch
phparena.net
Patch
phparena.net / pafiledb_patch
Patch