CVE-2005-2428
Lotus Domino R5 and R6 WebMail, with "Generate HTML for all fields" enabled, stores sensitive data from names.nsf in hidden form fields,…
- 5.0MediumCVSS base score
- 73.0%Exploitation in 30 daysEPSS · top 0.5% of all CVEs
- NoKnown exploitednot in CISA's KEV catalog
- 3Public exploitsMetasploit, Nuclei and Exploit-DB
Description
Lotus Domino R5 and R6 WebMail, with "Generate HTML for all fields" enabled, stores sensitive data from names.nsf in hidden form fields, which allows remote attackers to read the HTML source to obtain sensitive information such as (1) the password hash in the HTTPPassword field, (2) the password change date in the HTTPPasswordChangeDate field, (3) the client platform in the ClntPltfrm field, (4) the client machine name in the ClntMachine field, and (5) the client Lotus Domino release in the ClntBld field, a different vulnerability than CVE-2005-2696.
Public exploit
An exploit or proof of concept is public: anyone can try it against an unpatched system. The public collections list a Nuclei template and 2 Exploit-DB entries for it. A reference of the record is tagged as an exploit.
Show the exploits4
Nuclei templates1 template
- Lotus Domino R5 and R6 WebMail - Information Disclosure (Nuclei template) (opens in a new tab)
http/cves/2005/CVE-2005-2428.yamlSeverity medium
Exploit-DB2 entries
- IBM Lotus Domino R8 - Password Hash Extraction (Exploit-DB entry) (opens in a new tab)
EDB-ID 39495webapps, windowspublished 25 Feb 2016Not verified
- Lotus Domino R6 Webmail - Remote Password Hash Dumper (Exploit-DB entry) (opens in a new tab)
EDB-ID 3302remote, windowspublished 13 Feb 2007Verified
References tagged exploit1 reference
- 39495 (opens in a new tab)exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DBx_transferred
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
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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)
- 73.0% · top 0.5% 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
10
- 20050726 CYBSEC - Security Advisory: Default Configuration Information (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- 14389 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- 39495 (opens in a new tab)exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DBx_transferred
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21212934 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- 1014584 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
- 18462 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- http://www.cybsec.com/vuln/default_configuration_information_disclosure_lotus_domino.pdf (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- http://www.securiteam.com/securitynews/5FP0E15GLQ.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- 16231 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- lotus-domino-names-obtain-information(21556) (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-2005-2429 (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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