CVE-2004-1535

Exp

PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in admin_cash.php for the Cash Mod module for phpBB allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code by modifying the phpbb_root_path parameter to reference a URL on a remote web server that contains the code.

Published: 2004-12-31 Last update: 2026-06-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2004-1535 is rated High Exploit Risk (81.5/100): CVSS High severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 6.33%, 93th percentile). Core evidence: 1 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). EPSS rose +4.09% over the last day, indicating growing attacker interest. Mandatory action: Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.

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Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-2004-1535

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
24751 exploit_db edb 2004-11-17 Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2004-1535

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2026-06-15 2.24% 6.33% +4.09%
2 2025-05-22 1.68% 2.24% +0.56%
3 2025-03-30 1.68%

Full EPSS history (9 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2004-1535

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
7.5 2.0 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:L)
Exploitation conditions are straightforward and predictable.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:P)
Partial confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:P)
Partial integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:P)
Partial availability impact.
10.0 6.4 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2004-1535

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2004-1535

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
phpbb_group phpbb 2.0.0 cpe:2.3:a:phpbb_group:phpbb:2.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
phpbb_group phpbb 2.0.1 cpe:2.3:a:phpbb_group:phpbb:2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
phpbb_group phpbb 2.0.2 cpe:2.3:a:phpbb_group:phpbb:2.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
phpbb_group phpbb 2.0.3 cpe:2.3:a:phpbb_group:phpbb:2.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
phpbb_group phpbb 2.0.4 cpe:2.3:a:phpbb_group:phpbb:2.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
phpbb_group phpbb 2.0.5 cpe:2.3:a:phpbb_group:phpbb:2.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
phpbb_group phpbb 2.0.6 cpe:2.3:a:phpbb_group:phpbb:2.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
phpbb_group phpbb 2.0.7 cpe:2.3:a:phpbb_group:phpbb:2.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
phpbb_group phpbb 2.0.8 cpe:2.3:a:phpbb_group:phpbb:2.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
phpbb_group phpbb 2.0.9 cpe:2.3:a:phpbb_group:phpbb:2.0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
phpbb_group phpbb 2.0.10 cpe:2.3:a:phpbb_group:phpbb:2.0.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
phpbb_group phpbb rc1 cpe:2.3:a:phpbb_group:phpbb:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
phpbb_group phpbb rc1_pre cpe:2.3:a:phpbb_group:phpbb:rc1_pre:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
phpbb_group phpbb rc2 cpe:2.3:a:phpbb_group:phpbb:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
phpbb_group phpbb rc3 cpe:2.3:a:phpbb_group:phpbb:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
phpbb_group phpbb rc4 cpe:2.3:a:phpbb_group:phpbb:rc4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2004-1535

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