{"id":"CVE-2005-2140","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2005-2140","generatedAt":"2026-10-27T17:30:13.873Z","title":"Directory traversal vulnerability in default.asp for FSboard 2.0 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via \"..\" sequences in the filename parameter.","description":"Directory traversal vulnerability in default.asp for FSboard 2.0 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via \"..\" sequences in the filename parameter.","published":"2005-07-05T04:00:00.000Z","lastModified":"2026-06-16T22:14:21.000Z","status":"Modified","sourceIdentifier":"cve@mitre.org","cvss":{"version":"2.0","score":5,"severity":"MEDIUM","vector":"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N"},"cwe":[],"affected":["fsboard/fsboard"],"epss":{"score":0.02722,"percentile":0.85941,"date":"2026-10-26","history":[]},"kev":{"listed":false},"exploits":{"count":1,"verified":true,"firstPublished":"2005-06-30","source":"Exploit-DB (https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb)","entries":[{"edbId":25924,"kind":"exploit","title":"fsboard 2.0 - Directory Traversal","url":"https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/25924","sourceUrl":"https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb/-/blob/main/exploits/asp/webapps/25924.txt","file":"exploits/asp/webapps/25924.txt","published":"2005-06-30","added":"2005-06-30","updated":"2013-06-03","author":"ActualMInd","type":"webapps","platform":"asp","port":null,"verified":true,"codes":["CVE-2005-2140","OSVDB-17828"],"tags":null,"aliases":null,"applicationUrl":null,"screenshotUrl":null,"referenceUrl":"https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14111/info"}]},"verdict":{"level":"high","text":"A public exploit is published in Exploit-DB (verified), so the technical barrier is gone even though the severity is medium and EPSS is 2.7%. Treat it as high on anything reachable from the internet."},"changes":[],"references":[{"url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14111","tags":["Exploit"],"source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14111","tags":["Exploit"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"}],"sources":{"nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2005-2140","epss":"https://www.first.org/epss/","kev":"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","exploitdb":"https://www.exploit-db.com/"},"licence":"CC BY 4.0 — link back to the CVE Explorer if you publish the results; upstream data remains subject to its own terms."}