CVE-2005-4593

Name: CVE-2005-4593
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2005-12-31T05:00:00+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 14.14%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2005-4593 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. 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.. EPSS estimates a 14.14% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

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.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

14.14%

96.1th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Joshua Eichorn	Phpdocumentor	1.2
Joshua Eichorn	Phpdocumentor	1.2.1
Joshua Eichorn	Phpdocumentor	1.2.2
Joshua Eichorn	Phpdocumentor	1.2.3
Joshua Eichorn	Phpdocumentor	1.3_rc3
Joshua Eichorn	Phpdocumentor	1.3_rc4

References

Timeline

Published: Dec 31, 2005
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2005-4593?

How severe is CVE-2005-4593?

Severity scoring for CVE-2005-4593 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 14.14% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2005-4593?

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Source: NVD / NIST