CVE-2005-4208
Directory traversal vulnerability in Flatnuke 2.5.6 allows remote attackers to access arbitrary...
Directory traversal vulnerability in Flatnuke 2.5.6 allows remote attackers to access arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) and null byte (%00) in the id parameter of the read module.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Directory traversal vulnerability in Flatnuke 2.5.6 allows remote attackers to access arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) and null byte (%00) in the id parameter of the read module.
- Record
CVE-2005-4208- CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Directory traversal vulnerability in Flatnuke 2.5.6 allows remote attackers to access arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) and null byte (%00) in the id parameter of the read module.
- Record
CVE-2005-4208- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2005-4203 No score
Directory traversal vulnerability in Flatnuke 2.5.6 allows remote attackers to access arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) and null byte (%00) in the id parameter of the read module.
- Record
EUVD-2005-4203- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-42m6-9p28-3cfp No score
Directory traversal vulnerability in Flatnuke 2.5.6 allows remote attackers to access arbitrary...
Directory traversal vulnerability in Flatnuke 2.5.6 allows remote attackers to access arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) and null byte (%00) in the id parameter of the read module.
- Record
GHSA-42m6-9p28-3cfp- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | Flatnuke 2.5.5 - Remote Code Execution | 2005-08-08 |
| Exploit-DB | Flatnuke 2.5.6 - Privilege Escalation / Remote Command Execution | 2005-12-10 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2005-4208 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.0) in Flatnuke, published December 13, 2005. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 8.11%, the 94th percentile. No source names a fixed version.