CVE-2005-2677: Acnews

Medium severity, CVSS 5.0. EPSS: 1.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

ACNews stores the database in a file under the web document root with a db.inc extension and insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information such as the full pathname of the server.

Affected products

• Acnews Acnews: any version

Published 2005-08-23. Last modified 2026-06-16.