CVE-2005-4358

Name: CVE-2005-4358
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2005-12-20T01:03:00+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 2.08%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2005-4358 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. admin/admin_disallow.php in phpBB 2.0.18 allows remote attackers to obtain the installation path via a direct request with a non-empty setmodules parameter, which causes an invalid append_sid function call that leaks the path in an error message.. EPSS estimates a 2.08% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

admin/admin_disallow.php in phpBB 2.0.18 allows remote attackers to obtain the installation path via a direct request with a non-empty setmodules parameter, which causes an invalid append_sid function call that leaks the path in an error message.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

2.08%

79.2th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Phpbb Group	Phpbb	2.0.18

References

Timeline

Published: Dec 20, 2005
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2005-4358?

How severe is CVE-2005-4358?

Severity scoring for CVE-2005-4358 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.08% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2005-4358?

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Source: NVD / NIST