CVE-2005-4172

NONECVSS 0.0

0.0

eFiction 1.0, 1.1, and 2.0 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a direct request to storyblock.php without arguments, which leaks the full pathname in the resulting PHP error message.

CVSS v3: —
EG Score: —
EPSS: 77.1%
KEV: Not listed

Published

December 11, 2005

Last Modified

April 16, 2026

References (14)

cve@mitrehttp://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2005-11/0301.html
cve@mitrehttp://rgod.altervista.org/efiction2_xpl.html
cve@mitrehttp://secunia.com/advisories/17777
cve@mitrehttp://securitytracker.com/id?1015273
cve@mitrehttp://www.efiction.wallflowergirl.com/forums/viewtopic.php?t=1555
cve@mitrehttp://www.osvdb.org/21125
cve@mitrehttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15568
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2005-11/0301.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://rgod.altervista.org/efiction2_xpl.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/17777
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://securitytracker.com/id?1015273
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.efiction.wallflowergirl.com/forums/viewtopic.php?t=1555
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.osvdb.org/21125
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15568

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Frequently asked(4)

What is CVE-2005-4172?

CVE-2005-4172 is a none vulnerability published on December 11, 2005. eFiction 1.0, 1.1, and 2.0 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a direct request to storyblock.php without arguments, which leaks the full pathname in the resulting PHP error message.

When was CVE-2005-4172 disclosed?

CVE-2005-4172 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on December 11, 2005, with the most recent update on April 16, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2005-4172 actively exploited?

CVE-2005-4172 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 77.1% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

How do I remediate CVE-2005-4172?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2005-4172, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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CVE-2005-4172

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