CVE-2005-1915
The log4sh_readProperties function in log4sh 1.2.5 and earlier allows local users to overwrite...
The log4sh_readProperties function in log4sh 1.2.5 and earlier allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on predictable log4sh.$$ filenames.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
The log4sh_readProperties function in log4sh 1.2.5 and earlier allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on predictable log4sh.$$ filenames.
- Record
CVE-2005-1915- CVSS 2.0
- 2.1 Low
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
The log4sh_readProperties function in log4sh 1.2.5 and earlier allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on predictable log4sh.$$ filenames.
- Record
CVE-2005-1915- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2005-1917 No score
The log4sh_readProperties function in log4sh 1.2.5 and earlier allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on predictable log4sh.$$ filenames.
- Record
EUVD-2005-1917- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-jqgx-xp62-x36q No score
The log4sh_readProperties function in log4sh 1.2.5 and earlier allows local users to overwrite...
The log4sh_readProperties function in log4sh 1.2.5 and earlier allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on predictable log4sh.$$ filenames.
- Record
GHSA-jqgx-xp62-x36q- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2005-1915 is a low vulnerability (CVSS 2.1) in Log4sh, published September 2, 2005. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.35%, the 28th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2005-July/034873.html
zataz.net/adviso/log4sh-06092005.txt
bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=94069
securityfocus.com/bid/14140
vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/0957
archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2005-q3/0001.html
secunia.com/advisories/15899
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2005-1915
github.com/advisories/GHSA-jqgx-xp62-x36q