CVE-2004-2718

Exp

PHPMyChat 0.14.5 does not remove or protect setup.php3 after installation, which allows attackers to obtain sensitive information including database passwords via a direct request.

Published: 2004-12-31 Last update: 2026-04-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]
NVD Status：Modified，CVE State: published
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CVE-2004-2718 is rated High Exploit Risk (63.5/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 3.43%). 1 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.

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Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-2004-2718

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
703 exploit_db edb 2004-12-22 Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2004-2718

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 2026-05-25 2.84% 3.43% +0.59%
2 2025-10-31 2.60% 2.84% +0.23%
3 2025-03-30 — 2.60% —

Full EPSS history (15 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2004-2718

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
4.3 2.0 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:M)
Exploitation needs some favorable conditions, but not exceptional ones.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:P)
Partial confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:N)
No integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:N)
No availability impact.
 8.6 2.9 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2004-2718

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2004-2718

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
php_heaven phpmychat 0.14.5 cpe:2.3:a:php_heaven:phpmychat:0.14.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2004-2718

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