PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in phpDocumentor 1.3.0 rc4 and earlier, when…
Priority MEDIUM 48Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Partial · Partial · Partial
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
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.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.14137 96th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 6
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:joshua_eichorn:phpdocumentor:1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.2 | Vulnerable | Joshua Eichorn |
| cpe:2.3:a:joshua_eichorn:phpdocumentor:1.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.2.1 | Vulnerable | Joshua Eichorn |
| cpe:2.3:a:joshua_eichorn:phpdocumentor:1.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.2.2 | Vulnerable | Joshua Eichorn |
| cpe:2.3:a:joshua_eichorn:phpdocumentor:1.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.2.3 | Vulnerable | Joshua Eichorn |
| cpe:2.3:a:joshua_eichorn:phpdocumentor:1.3_rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.3_rc3 | Vulnerable | Joshua Eichorn |
| cpe:2.3:a:joshua_eichorn:phpdocumentor:1.3_rc4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.3_rc4 | Vulnerable | Joshua Eichorn |
- cpe:2.3:a:joshua_eichorn:phpdocumentor:1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.2 Vulnerable ·Joshua Eichorn
- cpe:2.3:a:joshua_eichorn:phpdocumentor:1.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.2.1 Vulnerable ·Joshua Eichorn
- cpe:2.3:a:joshua_eichorn:phpdocumentor:1.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.2.2 Vulnerable ·Joshua Eichorn
- cpe:2.3:a:joshua_eichorn:phpdocumentor:1.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.2.3 Vulnerable ·Joshua Eichorn
- cpe:2.3:a:joshua_eichorn:phpdocumentor:1.3_rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.3_rc3 Vulnerable ·Joshua Eichorn
- cpe:2.3:a:joshua_eichorn:phpdocumentor:1.3_rc4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.3_rc4 Vulnerable ·Joshua Eichorn
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2005-4593
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-gwgp-42rc-9p7h
References
Advisory 1
Sources
- CVE-2005-4593 · CVE Program
- CVE-2005-4593 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-gwgp-42rc-9p7h · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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