CVE-2004-2718 EXPLOIT
4.3
MEDIUM · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 1.7% (pctl 76)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
PHPMyChat 0.14.5 does not remove or protect setup.php3 after installation, which allows attackers to obtain sensitive information including database passwords via a direct request.
Scoring
| CVSS | 4.3 (MEDIUM, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
| EPSS | 1.66% — more likely to be exploited than 76% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-264 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2004-12-31 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| php heaven | phpmychat |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | phpMyChat 0.14.5 - Remote Improper File Permissions | 2004-12-22 |
References
→ the Explorer · watch your stack · NVD