CVE-2005-4730 — Unspecified vulnerability in PEAR Text_Password 1.0 has unknown impact and attack vectors, related to "problematic seeding" of the random number generator, possibly predictable seeds

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Unspecified vulnerability in PEAR Text_Password 1.0 has unknown impact and attack vectors, related to "problematic seeding" of the random number generator, possibly predictable seeds

Published Mar 14, 2006

10.0

HIGH

CVSS 2.0

EPSS 1.38%

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in PEAR Text_Password 1.0 has unknown impact and attack vectors, related to "problematic seeding" of the random number generator, possibly predictable seeds.

Affected products

Remediation

No remediation recorded yet.

Metrics

1.38% 0.01375

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

EPSS probability 0.01375

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 (12 key points)

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

Date	Score	Percentile	Model
Oct 1, 2026	1.38% (0.01375)	71.02th	v5 (v2026.06.15)
Jun 15, 2026	1.38% (0.01379)	68.44th	v5 (v2026.06.15)
Mar 17, 2025	0.33% (0.00330)	53.79th	v4 (v2025.03.14)
Dec 12, 2024	0.26% (0.00264)	66.55th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
May 3, 2024	0.26% (0.00264)	65.87th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Nov 18, 2023	0.26% (0.00264)	63.87th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Aug 7, 2023	0.28% (0.00279)	64.16th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Mar 7, 2023	0.26% (0.00261)	62.02th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Mar 6, 2023	0.89% (0.00885)	27.89th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Sep 10, 2022	0.89% (0.00885)	26.24th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Apr 1, 2022	0.89% (0.00885)	24.24th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Feb 4, 2022	0.89% (0.00885)	10.50th	v2 (v2022.01.01)

Weaknesses (0)

No CWE recorded.

References (2)

http://pear.php.net/package/Text_Password/download/
x_refsource_CONFIRMPatch
http://www.osvdb.org/23825
vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB

Link	Providers	Tags
http://pear.php.net/package/Text_Password/download/		x_refsource_CONFIRMPatch
http://www.osvdb.org/23825		vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB

Change history (0)

No recorded changes yet.

Sources

CVE.org / MITRE

Status PUBLISHED

Assigner mitre

Published Mar 14, 2006

Updated Aug 7, 2024

Reserved Mar 14, 2006

Link CVE-2005-4730

CISA Vulnrichment

Updated n/a

NVD

Status Modified

Modified Jun 16, 2026

Link CVE-2005-4730

Red Hat

Severity n/a

Public date n/a

Links CVE-2005-4730