comment_delete_cgi.php in Simple PHP Blog allows remote attackers to delete arbitrary files via the comment parameter.
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2005-2787 is rated High Exploit Risk (69.2/100): CVSS Medium severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 6.48%, 91th percentile). Core evidence: 3 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). EPSS rose +2.43% over the last day, indicating growing attacker interest. Mandatory action: Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.
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| EDB-ID | Source | Kind | Published | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1191 | exploit_db | edb | 2005-09-01 | Exploit-DB ↗ |
| — | nvd_ref | exploit_tag | 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 | 2025-11-23 | 4.05% | 6.48% | +2.43% |
| 2 | 2025-03-19 | 3.80% | 4.05% | +0.26% |
| 3 | 2025-03-17 | — | 3.80% | — |
Full EPSS history (6 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| alexander_palmo | simple_php_blog | 0.4.0 | cpe:2.3:a:alexander_palmo:simple_php_blog:0.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=112534658510762&w=2 | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/16616/ | Vendor Advisory |
| http://www.ftusecurity.com/pub/sphpblog_vulns | Exploit Vendor Advisory |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14681 | Exploit |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/22096 |