CVE-2005-2086
highpriority · attend · 70EPSS 0.854 · 100 %ileexploit · weaponizedEUUSgrimoire priorityP1 · Urgent
Exploitable?
Public exploit
3 exploits · weaponized
Likely / severe?
85.4% (100th) EPSS
CVSS 7.5 · high
Who says so?
2 sources
enisa_euvd · nvd
EPSS · scored 2026-10-23
PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in viewtopic.php in phpBB 2.0.15 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code.
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cvss
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7.5
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weaknesses
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exploits (3)
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- exploit/unix/webapp/phpbb_highlightphpBB viewtopic.php Arbitrary Code Executionweaponized · metasploit
- EDB-1113phpBB 2.0.15 - PHP Remote Code Execution (Metasploit)functional · exploit_db
- EDB-16890phpBB - 'viewtopic.php' Arbitrary Code Execution (Metasploit)functional · exploit_db
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affected products (2)
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also known as (2)
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sources
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published 2005-07-05modified 2026-06-16
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references (4)
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