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CVE-2005-0118

Status: ModifiedLow (2.1)—
Severity2.1Low · CVSS 2.0
Exploitation probability0.32 %higher than 24% of CVEs
Active exploitationNonot in the CISA catalog
Public exploitNot knownno public code found

helvis 1.8h2_1 and earlier stores recovery files in world readable directories with world readable permissions, which allows local users to read the recovered files of other users.

CVSS

Base score
2.1
Version
2.0
Vector
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Exploitation probability (EPSS)

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
0.32 %
Percentile among all scored CVEs
24
Score date
10/23/2026

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System, FIRST) estimates how likely a vulnerability is to be exploited in the wild within 30 days. It complements CVSS (impact) and CISA KEV (confirmed exploitation).

Affected technologies (1)

Helvis — Helvis

CWEs

References

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