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Vulnerability record · CVE-2005-0730 · published 2 May 2005

CVE-2005-0730: Py software active webcam vulnerability

PPy Software · Active Webcam

PY Software Active Webcam WebServer (webcam.exe) 5.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a request to a file on the floppy drive, as demonstrated using A:\a.txt.

5.0 CVSS 2.0 Medium EPSS 2.6% · top 15.5%
5.0CVSS 2.0 base score
2.6%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
8References, 6 tagged exploit
16 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

PY Software Active Webcam WebServer (webcam.exe) 5.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a request to a file on the floppy drive, as demonstrated using A:\a.txt.

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

Affected products

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

References

LinkTags
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2005-03/0216.html Exploit
http://secunia.com/advisories/14553 Exploit
http://secway.org/advisory/ad20050104.txt Exploit
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/19647
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2005-03/0216.html Exploit
http://secunia.com/advisories/14553 Exploit
http://secway.org/advisory/ad20050104.txt Exploit
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/19647

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2005-0730), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-28). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.