CVE-2005-4859

MEDIUM 6.4CVE-2005-4859 · Published 31/12/2005 · updated 16/06/2026

In short

CVE-2005-4859 is a MEDIUM (CVSS 6.4) vulnerability affecting mimicboard (chitta).
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 1.3%, higher than 71.6% of all vulnerabilities.
No patched version is listed yet: follow the vendor's advisory in References.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
mimicboard chitta	`≤ mimiboard2_086`	No fix yet

Description

mimicboard2 (Mimic2) 086 and earlier stores sensitive information under the web root with insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers to download a database via a direct request for mimic2.dat.

References

exploitlabs.com/files/advisories/EXPL-A-2005-013-mimic2.txt · Exploit
securityfocus.com/bid/14779

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