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Vulnerability record · CVE-2005-0837 · published 2 May 2005

CVE-2005-0837: Icecast vulnerability

IIcecast · Icecast

IceCast 2.20 allows remote attackers to bypass the XSL parser and obtain the source for XSL files via a request for a .xsl file with a trailing . (dot).

5.0 CVSS 2.0 Medium EPSS 2.5% · top 16.3%
5.0CVSS 2.0 base score
2.5%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
10References, 6 tagged exploit
16 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

IceCast 2.20 allows remote attackers to bypass the XSL parser and obtain the source for XSL files via a request for a .xsl file with a trailing . (dot).

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

Affected products

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

References

LinkTags
http://secunia.com/advisories/14644 Vendor Advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1013475 Exploit
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/393705 Exploit
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12849 Exploit
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/19760
http://secunia.com/advisories/14644 Vendor Advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1013475 Exploit
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/393705 Exploit
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12849 Exploit
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/19760

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2005-0837), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-26). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.