CVE-2005-4593 EXPLOIT
7.5
HIGH · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 14.1% (pctl 96)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in phpDocumentor 1.3.0 rc4 and earlier, when register_globals is enabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a URL in the (1) FORUM[LIB] parameter in Documentation/tests/bug-559668.php and (2) the root_dir parameter in docbuilder/file_dialog.php.
Scoring
| CVSS | 7.5 (HIGH, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
| EPSS | 14.14% — more likely to be exploited than 96% of all CVEs |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2005-12-31 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| joshua eichorn | phpdocumentor |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | phpDocumentor 1.3.0 rc4 - Remote Command Execution | 2005-12-29 |
References
- http://rgod.altervista.org/phpdocumentor_130rc4_incl_expl.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18248
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/303
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1015423
- http://www.osvdb.org/22114
- http://www.osvdb.org/22115
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/420441/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16080
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/23902
- http://rgod.altervista.org/phpdocumentor_130rc4_incl_expl.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18248
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/303
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1015423
- http://www.osvdb.org/22114
- http://www.osvdb.org/22115
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/420441/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16080
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/23902
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