5.0
MEDIUM
CVE-2005-4650
Joomla! DoS - Unlimited Search Mambots
Description

Joomla! 1.03 does not restrict the number of "Search" Mambots, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (resource consumption) via a large number of Search Mambots.

INFO

Published Date :

Dec. 31, 2005, 5 a.m.

Last Modified :

Feb. 2, 2024, 3:07 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

2.9

Exploitability Score :

10.0
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2005-4650 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Joomla joomla\!
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2005-4650.

URL Resource
http://secunia.com/advisories/17675 Broken Link Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.joomla.org/content/view/499/66/ Broken Link Product
http://www.osvdb.org/21041 Broken Link Patch

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2005-4650 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2005-4650 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Reanalysis by [email protected]

    Feb. 02, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Reference Type http://secunia.com/advisories/17675 Patch, Vendor Advisory http://secunia.com/advisories/17675 Broken Link, Patch, Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://www.joomla.org/content/view/499/66/ No Types Assigned http://www.joomla.org/content/view/499/66/ Broken Link, Product
    Changed Reference Type http://www.osvdb.org/21041 Patch http://www.osvdb.org/21041 Broken Link, Patch
    Removed CWE NIST NVD-CWE-Other
    Added CWE NIST CWE-770
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla:1.03:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla\!:1.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Jan. 17, 2006

    Action Type Old Value New Value
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2005-4650 is associated with the following CWEs:

Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

1.33 }} 0.47%

score

0.86290

percentile

CVSS2 - Vulnerability Scoring System
Access Vector
Access Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability