CVE-2005-0879

Exp

PHP remote file include vulnerability in (1) content.php and (2) index.php for Vortex Portal allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the act parameter.

Published: 2005-05-02 Last update: 2026-04-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2005-0879 is rated High Exploit Risk (78.3/100): CVSS High severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 8.61%, 94th percentile). Core evidence: 3 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Mandatory action: Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.

Risk is dynamic; we continuously reassess and refresh what is shown on this page as upstream context changes.

Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-2005-0879

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
25260 exploit_db edb 2005-03-23 Exploit-DB ↗
25261 exploit_db edb 2005-03-23 Exploit-DB ↗
nvd_ref exploit_tag Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2005-0879

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 8.31% 8.61% +0.29%
2 2025-07-25 12.97% 8.31% -4.66%
3 2025-03-30 12.97%

Full EPSS history (11 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2005-0879

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-2005-0879

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2005-0879

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
vortex_portal vortex_portal 2.0 cpe:2.3:a:vortex_portal:vortex_portal:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2005-0879

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