CVE-2005-2252

Name: CVE-2005-2252
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2005-07-13T04:00:00+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 1.41%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2005-2252 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. PhpAuction 2.5 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and gain privileges as another user by setting the PHPAUCTION_RM_ID cookie to the user ID.. EPSS estimates a 1.41% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

PhpAuction 2.5 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and gain privileges as another user by setting the PHPAUCTION_RM_ID cookie to the user ID.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

1.41%

69.2th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Gianluca Baldo	Phpauction	2.5

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/15967
http://securitytracker.com/id?1014423Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/15967
http://securitytracker.com/id?1014423Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Jul 13, 2005
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2005-2252?

PhpAuction 2.5 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and gain privileges as another user by setting the PHPAUCTION_RM_ID cookie to the user ID.

How severe is CVE-2005-2252?

Severity scoring for CVE-2005-2252 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.41% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2005-2252?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

Are you affected by CVE-2005-2252?

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Source: NVD / NIST