CVE-2005-2813

FlatNuke 2.5.6 - Directory Traversal via id Parameter

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2005-2813. PoCs published by rgod.

AI-analyzed exploit summary The provided text describes a directory traversal vulnerability in FlatNuke, allowing unauthorized file retrieval via crafted input. It includes a proof-of-concept URL demonstrating the exploit but lacks executable code.

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in FlatNuke 2.5.6 and possibly earlier allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via ".." sequences and "%00" (trailing null byte) characters in the id parameter to the read mod in index.php.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WRITEUP VERIFIED
by rgod · textwebappsphp
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/26212

The provided text describes a directory traversal vulnerability in FlatNuke, allowing unauthorized file retrieval via crafted input. It includes a proof-of-concept URL demonstrating the exploit but lacks executable code.

Classification
Writeup 90%
Attack Type
Info Leak
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: FlatNuke (version not specified)
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Access to the vulnerable FlatNuke application
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (7)

Core 7
Core References
Exploit vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14702
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/16650/
Exploit vdb-entry x_refsource_sectrack
http://securitytracker.com/id?1014824
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/419107/100/0/threaded
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15796
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_sectrack
http://securitytracker.com/id?1015339
Exploit mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
http://seclists.org/lists/bugtraq/2005/Aug/0440.html

Scores

EPSS 0.0713
EPSS Percentile 93.4%

Details

Status published
Products (1)
flatnuke/flatnuke 2.5.6
Published Sep 07, 2005
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026