CVE-2005-1668: YusASP Web Asset Manager 1.0 allows remote attackers to gain privileges via a direct request to assetmanager.a

This month

HIGH 7.5DOWNGRADE

CVE-2005-1668 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.5) affecting web asset manager. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

YusASP Web Asset Manager 1.0 allows remote attackers to gain privileges via a direct request to assetmanager.asp.

Why this priority

High severity

No fix is published yet: follow the downgrade or mitigation steps.

Risk facts

CVSS score	7.5 (High)
EPSS exploit chance	2.0% (top 19%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-425
Published	2005-05-18
Last modified	2026-06-16

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: yusasp

Last updated 2026-06-16 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2005-05-18 04:00 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-16 22:13 UTCUpdated Record last modified

yusasp web asset manager DOWNGRADE

Affected: 1.0

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: a release before 1.0

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy web-asset-manager || rpm -q web-asset-manager || web-asset-manager --version

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE to a release before 1.0 (Debian / Ubuntu)

apt-cache madison web-asset-manager sudo apt install web-asset-manager=<VERSION_BEFORE_1.0> sudo apt-mark hold web-asset-manager

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

dnf --showduplicates list web-asset-manager sudo dnf downgrade web-asset-manager-<VERSION_BEFORE_1.0> sudo dnf versionlock add web-asset-manager

Downgrade risk

Downgrading can break dependent software and may reopen older bugs. Read the distro advisory first and test on a non-production host.

After downgrade

Restart the service, and keep the package held until a fixed release ships.

Verify at the official source NVD · CVE Program · Report a problem with this page
Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2005-1668?

web asset manager: downgrade or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2005-1668 being exploited?

CVE-2005-1668 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2005-1668 affect?

CVE-2005-1668 affects web asset manager. Severity is high (CVSS 7.5). YusASP Web Asset Manager 1.0 allows remote attackers to gain privileges via a direct request to assetmanager.asp.

How urgent is CVE-2005-1668?

Priority 46/100. High severity

References

← Back to latest CVEs