Direct static code injection vulnerability in setcookie.php in PBLang 4.65, and possibly earlier versions, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via the username (u parameter), which is directly injected into a file that is later executed upon login.
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2005-2893 is rated High Exploit Risk (71.5/100): CVSS High severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 1.08%). 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | 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 | 2025-03-17 | 1.27% | 1.08% | -0.19% |
| 2 | 2024-12-17 | 1.40% | 1.27% | -0.13% |
| 3 | 2023-03-07 | — | 1.40% | — |
Full EPSS history (4 records total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.5 | 2.0 | HIGH |
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10.0 | 6.4 | [email protected] |
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=112611338417979&w=2 | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/16711/ | Vendor Advisory |
| http://securitytracker.com/alerts/2005/Sep/1014861.html | Exploit Vendor Advisory |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/22187 |