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CVE-2005-4468

31
FAUCET Score

CVE-2005-4468 describes a remote file inclusion vulnerability in PHPGedView versions 3.3.7 and earlier, specifically within the help_text_vars.php component. This flaw allows unauthenticated remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected systems by manipulating the PGV_BASE_DIRECTORY parameter with a malicious URL. With a CVSS score of 7.5, this vulnerability is considered highly severe, enabling full compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability with low attack complexity. While not listed in CISA's KEV catalog, public exploit code exists, indicating its potential for exploitation, though community discussion and media coverage remain minimal.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
N/AN/A
n/aCNA affected

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

7.5HIGH

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

Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
10.0
Impact Score
6.4
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
7.77%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
94.0%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-25
Model: v2026.06.15
ExploitDB: EDB-1379 · Dec 20, 2005
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0777 is in the 90th percentile among its peer group of 51,466 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

cvs.sourceforge.net / viewcvs.py/phpgedview/phpGedView/help_text_vars.php
Patch
rgod.altervista.org / phpgedview_337_xpl.html
Exploit
secunia.com / advisories/18177
PatchVendor Advisory
securitytracker.com / id
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/23871
sourceforge.net / tracker/index.php
osvdb.org / 22009
securityfocus.com / archive/1/419906/100/0/threaded
securityfocus.com / bid/15983
Exploit
vupen.com / english/advisories/2005/3033