Vulnerability Report

CVE-2005-0603

Title: phpBB highlight parameter information disclosure

Other

Proof Of Concept

No public PoC currently indexed for CVE-2005-0603.

CWE Category NVD-CWE-noinfo

Published Date Feb 28, 2005

Modified Date Jun 16, 2026

Exploit Status Not Found

Score 5.0 CVSS v2.0

Exploit Probability (EPSS)

4.32%

Vulnerability Summary

CVE-2005-0603: 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.

Impacted Vendors

phpbb 1

phpbb_group 1

Reference Links

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

CVSS v2.0

Source Entity [email protected]

Severity MEDIUM

5.0

Access Vector

N/A

Authentication

N/A

RAW VECTOR AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Associated Attack Patterns (CAPEC)

Total: Patterns

CVE-2005-0603 Exploits & PoCs (Proof Of Concept)

No public PoCs found in our database for this CVE.

June 16, 2026 MODIFIED

Vulnerability data updated via NVD.

April 03, 2025 MODIFIED

Vulnerability data or affected products updated.

February 28, 2005 PUBLISHED

Vulnerability first announced in NVD.

Attack Vector Matrix

Access Vector N/A

Complexity N/A

Privileges N/A

Interaction NONE

CVSS Vector String


                                    AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Affected Stack

No specific products linked.