CVE-2005-2893 — Direct static code injection vulnerability in setcookie.php in PBLang 4.65, and possibly earlier versions, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via the username (u parameter), which is directly injected into a file that is later executed upon login

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HIGH

Direct static code injection vulnerability in setcookie.php in PBLang 4.65, and possibly earlier versions, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via the username (u parameter), which is directly injected into a file that is later executed upon login

Published Sep 14, 2005

7.5

HIGH

CVSS 2.0

EPSS 2.69%

Description

Direct static code injection vulnerability in setcookie.php in PBLang 4.65, and possibly earlier versions, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via the username (u parameter), which is directly injected into a file that is later executed upon login.

Affected products

Remediation

No remediation recorded yet.

Metrics

2.69% 0.02690

Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.

EPSS probability 0.02690

Score over time

2022–2026

EPSS v2
EPSS v3
EPSS v4
EPSS v5

Percentile over time

EPSS v2
EPSS v3
EPSS v4
EPSS v5

Table of values (10 key points)

Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.

Date	Score	Percentile	Model
Oct 1, 2026	2.69% (0.02690)	85.35th	v5 (v2026.06.15)
Jun 15, 2026	2.69% (0.02690)	83.88th	v5 (v2026.06.15)
Mar 17, 2025	1.08% (0.01080)	76.30th	v4 (v2025.03.14)
Dec 12, 2024	1.39% (0.01387)	86.91th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
May 4, 2024	1.40% (0.01396)	86.31th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Mar 7, 2023	1.40% (0.01396)	84.31th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Mar 6, 2023	1.21% (0.01213)	66.61th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Feb 17, 2023	1.21% (0.01213)	66.22th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Apr 1, 2022	1.21% (0.01213)	64.21th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Feb 4, 2022	1.21% (0.01213)	40.54th	v2 (v2022.01.01)

Weaknesses (0)

No CWE recorded.

References (4)

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=112611338417979&w=2
mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
http://secunia.com/advisories/16711/
third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
http://securitytracker.com/alerts/2005/Sep/1014861.html
vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKExploitVendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/22187
vdb-entryx_refsource_XF

Link	Providers	Tags
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=112611338417979&w=2		mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
http://secunia.com/advisories/16711/		third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
http://securitytracker.com/alerts/2005/Sep/1014861.html		vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKExploitVendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/22187		vdb-entryx_refsource_XF

Change history (0)

No recorded changes yet.

Sources

CVE.org / MITRE

Status PUBLISHED

Assigner mitre

Published Sep 14, 2005

Updated Aug 7, 2024

Reserved Sep 14, 2005

Link CVE-2005-2893

CISA Vulnrichment

Updated n/a

NVD

Status Modified

Modified Jun 16, 2026

Link CVE-2005-2893

Red Hat

Severity n/a

Public date n/a

Links CVE-2005-2893