CVE-2005-0338
Buffer overflow in Savant Web Server 3.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long HTTP request.
- 7.5HighCVSS base score
- 5.4%Exploitation in 30 daysEPSS · top 7.2% of all CVEs
- NoKnown exploitednot in CISA's KEV catalog
- 3Public exploitsMetasploit, Nuclei and Exploit-DB
Description
Buffer overflow in Savant Web Server 3.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long HTTP request.
Public exploit
An exploit or proof of concept is public: anyone can try it against an unpatched system. The public collections list 3 Exploit-DB entries for it.
Show the exploits3
Exploit-DB3 entries
- Savant Web Server 3.1 (French Windows)- Remote Buffer Overflow (Exploit-DB entry) (opens in a new tab)
EDB-ID 819remote, windowspublished 15 Feb 2005Verified
- Savant Web Server 3.1 (Windows 2003) - Remote Buffer Overflow (Exploit-DB entry) (opens in a new tab)
EDB-ID 787remote, windowspublished 4 Feb 2005Verified
- Savant Web Server 3.1 - Remote Buffer Overflow (1) (Exploit-DB entry) (opens in a new tab)
EDB-ID 781remote, windowspublished 1 Feb 2005Verified
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Timeline
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Published
- 20 years later
· 20 years later
Record updated
Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | High7.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 5.4% · top 7.2% of all CVEs (9 Nov 2026)
The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 7.5.
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References
5
- 20050201 Remotely exploitable buffer overflow vulnerability in Savant Web Server 3.1 (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_FULLDISCx_transferred
- 20050204 Exploit For Savant Web Server 3.1 (tested on win2003) (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- 12429 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- 20050201 Remotely exploitable buffer overflow vulnerability in Savant Web Server 3.1 (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_FULLDISCx_transferred
- savant-bo(19177) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- EUVD EUVD-2005-0339 (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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[](https://cveledger.app/cve/CVE-2005-0338)Record last updated .