CVE-2005-1784

Hosting Controller <6.1.2.0 - Info Disclosure

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2005-1784. PoCs published by Soroush Dalili.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit demonstrates an authentication bypass vulnerability in Hosting Controller 6.1 HotFix 2.0 and older, allowing an authenticated user to modify other users' profiles, including email addresses, which can be leveraged to reset passwords via the 'forgot password' feature.

Description

Hosting Controller 6.1 HotFix 2.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to steal passwords and gain privileges via a modified emailaddress parameter in an updateprofile action for UserProfile.asp.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by Soroush Dalili · textwebappsasp
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/1015

This exploit demonstrates an authentication bypass vulnerability in Hosting Controller 6.1 HotFix 2.0 and older, allowing an authenticated user to modify other users' profiles, including email addresses, which can be leveraged to reset passwords via the 'forgot password' feature.

Classification
Working Poc 90%
Attack Type
Auth Bypass
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: Hosting Controller 6.1 HotFix 2.0 and older
Auth required
Prerequisites: Authenticated access to the Hosting Controller application
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (1)

Core 1
Core References
Exploit, Vendor Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_sectrack
http://securitytracker.com/id?1014062

Scores

EPSS 0.0563
EPSS Percentile 91.9%

Details

Status published
Products (1)
hosting_controller/hosting_controller < 6.1_hotfix_2.0
Published May 27, 2005
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026