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CVE-2005-3417
phpBB 2.0.17 and earlier, when the register_long_arrays directive is disabled, allows remote attackers to modify global variables and…
High7.5EPSS 2.3%
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Description
phpBB 2.0.17 and earlier, when the register_long_arrays directive is disabled, allows remote attackers to modify global variables and bypass security mechanisms because PHP does not define the associated HTTP_* variables.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | High7.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 2.3% · top 17% of all CVEs (4 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 7.5.
Weakness
- n/a
Affected products
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- affected n/a
References (9)
- 20414 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- 20051031 Advisory 17/2005: phpBB Multiple Vulnerabilities (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- DSA-925 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANx_transferred
- 17366 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 130 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASONx_transferred
- 18098 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- http://www.hardened-php.net/advisory_172005.75.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- 1015121 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
- 15243 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
Sources
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- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
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- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
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- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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