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CVE-2005-3799

• Severity: medium (CVSS 5.0 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 1.6% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2005-11-24 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

phpBB 2.0.18 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a large SQL query, which generates an error message that reveals SQL syntax or the full installation path.

Affected products

• Phpbb Group Phpbb: 2.0.18

References

• http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=113200740718682&w=2
• http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=113210133012767&w=2
• http://securityreason.com/achievement_exploitalert/4
• http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=113200740718682&w=2
• http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=113210133012767&w=2
• http://securityreason.com/achievement_exploitalert/4

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