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CVE-2005-0603

• Severity: medium (CVSS 5.0 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 4.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2005-02-28 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

viewtopic.php in phpBB 2.0.12 and earlier allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a highlight parameter containing invalid regular expression syntax, which reveals the path in a PHP error message.

Affected products

• Phpbb Group Phpbb: 2.0.0, 2.0.1, 2.0.2, 2.0.3, 2.0.4, 2.0.5 (+15)

References

• http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110943646112950&w=2
• http://neossecurity.net/Advisories/Advisory-06.txt
• http://secunia.com/advisories/14413
• http://www.phpbb.com/phpBB/viewtopic.php?t=267563
• http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110943646112950&w=2
• http://neossecurity.net/Advisories/Advisory-06.txt
• http://secunia.com/advisories/14413
• http://www.phpbb.com/phpBB/viewtopic.php?t=267563

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