HIGH
PHP remote file include vulnerability in help_text_vars.php in PHPGedView 3.3.7 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a URL in the PGV_BASE_DIRECTORY parameter
Published Dec 22, 2005
7.5
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 7.77%
Description
PHP remote file include vulnerability in help_text_vars.php in PHPGedView 3.3.7 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a URL in the PGV_BASE_DIRECTORY parameter.
Affected products
No data.
Running on/with
OR
- ≤ 3.3.7
- 2.52.3
- 2.60
- 2.61
- 2.61.1
- 2.65
- 2.65.1
- 2.65.2
- 2.65_beta5
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
7.5 HIGH NVD
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Partial
Integrity Impact Partial
Availability Impact Partial
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
7.77% 0.07767
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.07767
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 (15 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 7.77% (0.07767) | 94.46th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 7.83% (0.07830) | 93.90th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Apr 9, 2026 | 18.06% (0.18060) | 95.16th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Feb 27, 2026 | 27.26% (0.27263) | 96.30th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Nov 25, 2025 | 17.43% (0.17432) | 94.80th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 24.63% (0.24631) | 95.67th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 19.17% (0.19170) | 92.38th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 23.77% (0.23769) | 95.55th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 9.59% (0.09588) | 95.03th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Nov 28, 2024 | 9.59% (0.09588) | 95.00th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Aug 27, 2023 | 12.06% (0.12065) | 94.64th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 12.11% (0.12106) | 94.43th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 11.27% (0.11270) | 95.02th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 11.27% (0.11270) | 94.61th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 11.27% (0.11270) | 88.71th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (0)
No CWE recorded.
References (10)
- http://cvs.sourceforge.net/viewcvs.py/phpgedview/phpGedView/help_text_vars.php?r1=1.63&r2=1.64 x_refsource_CONFIRMPatch
- http://rgod.altervista.org/phpgedview_337_xpl.html x_refsource_MISCExploit
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18177 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAPatchVendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1015395 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
- http://www.osvdb.org/22009 vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/419906/100/0/threaded mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15983 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDExploit
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/3033 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/23871 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
- https://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=1386434&group_id=55456&atid=477081 x_refsource_CONFIRM
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://cvs.sourceforge.net/viewcvs.py/phpgedview/phpGedView/help_text_vars.php?r1=1.63&r2=1.64 | x_refsource_CONFIRMPatch | |
| http://rgod.altervista.org/phpgedview_337_xpl.html | x_refsource_MISCExploit | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/18177 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAPatchVendor Advisory | |
| http://securitytracker.com/id?1015395 | vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK | |
| http://www.osvdb.org/22009 | vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/419906/100/0/threaded | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15983 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDExploit | |
| http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/3033 | vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/23871 | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF | |
| https://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=1386434&group_id=55456&atid=477081 | x_refsource_CONFIRM |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Dec 22, 2005
Updated Aug 7, 2024
Reserved Dec 21, 2005
Link CVE-2005-4468
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a