CVE-2005-1136

Exp

Simple PHP Blog (sphpBlog) 0.4.0 stores the (1) password.txt and (2) config.txt files under the web document root, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information and crack passwords via a direct request to these files.

Published: 2005-04-14 Last update: 2026-04-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2005-1136 is rated Exploit Available (56.1/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.44%). Core evidence: 2 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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Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-2005-1136

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2005-1136

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 2025-03-30 0.50% 0.44% -0.05%
2 2025-03-29 0.42% 0.50% +0.08%
3 2025-03-17 0.42%

Full EPSS history (6 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2005-1136

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
5.0 2.0 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/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:L)
Exploitation conditions are straightforward and predictable.
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.
10.0 2.9 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2005-1136

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2005-1136

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
sphpblog sphpblog 0.4_.0 cpe:2.3:a:sphpblog:sphpblog:0.4_.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2005-1136

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