Ultimate PHP Board (UPB) 1.9.6 GOLD uses weak encryption for passwords in the users.dat file, which allows attackers to easily decrypt the passwords and gain privileges, possibly after exploiting CVE-2005-2005 to obtain users.dat.
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2005-2030 is rated High Exploit Risk (62.3/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 1.54%). 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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| EDB-ID | Source | Kind | Published | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25838 | exploit_db | edb | 2005-06-16 | Exploit-DB ↗ |
| — | nvd_ref | exploit_tag | 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 | 2025-03-30 | 2.09% | 1.54% | -0.55% |
| 2 | 2025-03-29 | 1.54% | 2.09% | +0.55% |
| 3 | 2025-03-23 | — | 1.54% | — |
Full EPSS history (8 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] |
| Vendor | Product | Version | Raw CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| ultimate_php_board | ultimate_php_board | 1.8 | cpe:2.3:a:ultimate_php_board:ultimate_php_board:1.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| ultimate_php_board | ultimate_php_board | 1.8.2 | cpe:2.3:a:ultimate_php_board:ultimate_php_board:1.8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| ultimate_php_board | ultimate_php_board | 1.9 | cpe:2.3:a:ultimate_php_board:ultimate_php_board:1.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| ultimate_php_board | ultimate_php_board | 1.9.6 | cpe:2.3:a:ultimate_php_board:ultimate_php_board:1.9.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |