CVE-2011-0405

Exp

Directory traversal vulnerability in module.php in PhpGedView 4.2.3 and possibly other versions, when magic_quotes_gpc is disabled, allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via directory traversal sequences in the pgvaction parameter.

Published: 2011-01-11 Last update: 2026-04-29 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2011-0405 is rated High Exploit Risk (74/100): CVSS Medium severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 9.89%, 93th 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-2011-0405

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
15913 exploit_db edb 2011-01-05 Exploit-DB ↗
nvd_ref exploit_tag Exploit-DB ↗
nvd_ref exploit_tag Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2011-0405

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 2025-09-20 10.54% 9.89% -0.64%
2 2025-04-30 10.88% 10.54% -0.34%
3 2025-03-30 10.88%

Full EPSS history (8 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2011-0405

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
6.8 2.0 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/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:M)
Exploitation needs some favorable conditions, but not exceptional ones.
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.
8.6 6.4 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2011-0405

OS Trackers for CVE-2011-0405

vendor priority summary link
ubuntu medium CVE-2011-0405 medium priority: Ubuntu including 1 source packages (phpgedview), 8 status rows across 8 suites (dapper, hardy, karmic, lucid, maverick, natty, oneiric, upstream): DNE 6, ignored 1, needs-triage 1. https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2011-0405

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2011-0405

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
phpgedview phpgedview 4.2.3 cpe:2.3:a:phpgedview:phpgedview:4.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2011-0405

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