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Vulnerability record · CVE-2005-0440 · published 2 May 2005

CVE-2005-0440: Stefan ritt elog web logbook vulnerability

SStefan Ritt · Elog Web Logbook

ELOG before 2.5.7 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and download a configuration file that contains a sensitive write password via a modified URL.

7.5 CVSS 2.0 High EPSS 1.7% · top 23.4%
7.5CVSS 2.0 base score
1.7%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
6References
16 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

ELOG before 2.5.7 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and download a configuration file that contains a sensitive write password via a modified URL.

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

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
http://midas.psi.ch/elogs/Forum/941 Vendor Advisory
http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?group_id=40505&release_id=304880 Patch
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12556 Patch
http://midas.psi.ch/elogs/Forum/941 Vendor Advisory
http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?group_id=40505&release_id=304880 Patch
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12556 Patch

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2005-0440), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-27). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.