CVE-2005-2613: Unknown vulnerability in CPAINT Ajax Toolkit before 1.3-SP allows attackers to execute arbitrary PHP or ASP co

Routine

MEDIUM 6.4DOWNGRADE

CVE-2005-2613 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 6.4) affecting cpaint. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Unknown vulnerability in CPAINT Ajax Toolkit before 1.3-SP allows attackers to execute arbitrary PHP or ASP code or read files via unknown vectors.

Why this priority

No elevated risk signals yet

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

Risk facts

CVSS score	6.4 (Medium)
EPSS exploit chance	1.2% (top 33%)
CISA exploited list	No
Published	2005-08-17
Last modified	2026-06-16

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: cpaint

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

Am I affected?

Timeline

2005-08-17 04:00 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-16 22:15 UTCUpdated Record last modified

cpaint cpaint DOWNGRADE

Affected: 1.0 · 1.1 · 1.2 · 1.3

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: a release before 1.0

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy cpaint || rpm -q cpaint || cpaint --version

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

apt-cache madison cpaint sudo apt install cpaint=<VERSION_BEFORE_1.0> sudo apt-mark hold cpaint

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

dnf --showduplicates list cpaint sudo dnf downgrade cpaint-<VERSION_BEFORE_1.0> sudo dnf versionlock add cpaint

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-2005-2613?

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

Is CVE-2005-2613 being exploited?

CVE-2005-2613 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-2005-2613 affect?

CVE-2005-2613 affects cpaint. Severity is medium (CVSS 6.4). Unknown vulnerability in CPAINT Ajax Toolkit before 1.3-SP allows attackers to execute arbitrary PHP or ASP code or read files via unknown vectors.

How urgent is CVE-2005-2613?

Priority 39/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

Software pages

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