CVE-2005-2330
Directory traversal vulnerability in extras/update.php in osCommerce 2.2 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via (1) ..…
- 5.0MediumCVSS base score
- 9.6%Exploitation in 30 daysEPSS · top 4.5% of all CVEs
- NoKnown exploitednot in CISA's KEV catalog
- 1Public exploitsMetasploit, Nuclei and Exploit-DB
Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in extras/update.php in osCommerce 2.2 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via (1) .. sequences or (2) a full pathname in the readme_file parameter.
Public exploit
An exploit or proof of concept is public: anyone can try it against an unpatched system. The public collections list an Exploit-DB entry for it.
Show the exploits1
Exploit-DB1 entry
- osCommerce 2.2 - 'update.php' Information Disclosure (Exploit-DB entry) (opens in a new tab)
EDB-ID 25994webapps, phppublished 18 Jul 2005Verified
Modules, templates and exploits as listed by the Metasploit Framework (BSD-3-Clause), ProjectDiscovery's Nuclei templates (MIT) and the Exploit Database (GPLv2), read once a day. Where the data comes from
Timeline
ID reserved
By mitre
Published
- 19 years later
· 19 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 | Medium5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 9.6% · top 4.5% of all CVEs (9 Nov 2026)
The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 5.0.
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References
9
- 20060414 osCommerce "extras/" information/source code disclosure (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- 18249 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- 14294 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- http://www.oscommerce.com/community/bugs%2C2835 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/message.php?msg_id=12318248 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- 20060414 RE: osCommerce "extras/" information/source code disclosure (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- 1015944 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
- http://retrogod.altervista.org/oscommerce_22_adv.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- oscommerce-extrasupdate-info-disclosure(25861) (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-2005-2331 (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)
Badge for a README or a ticket
[](https://cveledger.app/cve/CVE-2005-2330)Record last updated .