SOC status:Duty analyst on shift

UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2005-2897

WEB//NEWS 1.4 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a direct request to files in the actions directory, which reveal the path in an error message, as demonstrated using cat.add.php.

MEDIUM 5.0EPSS 1.18%

Does this matter?

Lower severity and a low EPSS score (1.18%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.

Description

WEB//NEWS 1.4 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a direct request to files in the actions directory, which reveal the path in an error message, as demonstrated using cat.add.php.

CVSS 2.0
5.0 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
EPSS
1.18% probability · 68th percentile
Public exploits
None in Exploit-DB
CISA KEV
Not listed
Affected
stylemotion/web news
Source
cve@mitre.org
EPSS trend
0%3%5%26 October 2026: 1.18%26 October 202626 October 2026

EPSS 1.2% since 26 October 2026; no change recorded yet. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.