CVE Catalog

CVE-2005-4593

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in phpDocumentor 1.3.0 rc4 and earlier, when register_globals is enabled. Attackers can execute arbitrary code via URL in FORUM[LIB] or root_dir parameters.

Risk Assessment

Risk of server compromise through remote code execution, potentially leading to data theft, file modification, or further attacks on the infrastructure.

Recommendation

Immediately update phpDocumentor to the latest version and disable register_globals in PHP configuration.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in phpDocumentor 1.3.0 rc4 and earlier, when register_globals is enabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a URL in the (1) FORUM[LIB] parameter in Documentation/tests/bug-559668.php and (2) the root_dir parameter in docbuilder/file_dialog.php.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS