CRLF injection vulnerability in search.php in Phorum 5.0.14a allows remote attackers to perform HTTP Response Splitting attacks via the body parameter, which is included in the resulting Location header.
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2005-0843 is rated High Exploit Risk (66.8/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 3.90%). Core evidence: 1 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Mandatory action: Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.
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| EDB-ID | Source | Kind | Published | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25258 | exploit_db | edb | 2005-03-22 | Exploit-DB ↗ |
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 | 3.22% | 3.90% | +0.68% |
| 2 | 2025-03-30 | 3.28% | 3.22% | -0.06% |
| 3 | 2025-03-29 | — | 3.28% | — |
Full EPSS history (11 records total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.0 | 2.0 | MEDIUM |
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10.0 | 2.9 | [email protected] |
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=111151651621097&w=2 | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/14680 | Patch Vendor Advisory |