Is CVE-2005-0780 actively exploited?

A proof-of-concept exploit is publicly available for CVE-2005-0780, but active exploitation has not been confirmed.

Can CVE-2005-0780 be exploited remotely?

Yes. CVE-2005-0780 is exploitable remotely over the network (CVSS attack vector: Network).

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2005-0780?

CVE-2005-0780 has a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM).

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CVE-2005-0780

NVD-CWE-OtherPublished: March 12, 2005· Updated: Jun 16, 2026

5.0

CVSS v3.1

Official Description

paFileDB 3.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a direct request to (1) auth.php, (2) login.php, (3) category.php, (4) file.php, (5) team.php, (6) license.php, (7) custom.php, (8) admins.php, or (9) backupdb.php, which reveal the path in a PHP error message.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2005-0780 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

Exploitation requires some privileges, which limits the exposure to scenarios where an attacker has already gained initial access.

A proof-of-concept (PoC) exploit exists for CVE-2005-0780. While not yet confirmed in active campaigns, the availability of PoC code increases exploitation risk substantially.