CVE-2005-3537 json
A "missing request validation" error in phpBB 2 before 2.0.18 allows remote attackers to edit private messages of other users, probably by…
published 2005-12-22 20 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2005-3536
- cvss
- 5.0
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.4%
- EPSS 1.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 72%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
A "missing request validation" error in phpBB 2 before 2.0.18 allows remote attackers to edit private messages of other users, probably by modifying certain parameters or other inputs.
Patch / fix
- securityfocus.com/bid/15246 patch
- debian.org/security/2005/dsa-925 advisory
Exploit prediction
1.42% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 72% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
References
-
debian.org
/security/2005/dsa-925
vendor-advisory, patch
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/15246
vdb-entry, patch
-
secunia.com
/advisories/18098
third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2005-3537
- NVD CVE-2005-3537
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