How severe is CVE-2004-0729?

CVE-2004-0729 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2004-0729 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (70th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2004-0729?

CVE-2004-0729 primarily affects Phpbb Group Phpbb. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2004-0729?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2004-0729 published?

CVE-2004-0729 was published on 2004-07-27 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2004-0729

CVE-2004-0729 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Phpbb Group Phpbb with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 5.0)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (70th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Phpbb Group Phpbb
Published: 2004-07-27
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

PhpBB 2.0.8 allows remote attackers to gain sensitive information via an invalid (1) category_rows parameter to index.php, (2) faq parameter to faq.php, or (3) ranksrow parameter to profile.php, which reveal the full path in an error message.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2004-0729?: PhpBB 2.0.8 allows remote attackers to gain sensitive information via an invalid (1) category_rows parameter to index.php, (2) faq parameter to faq.php, or (3) ranksrow parameter to profile.php, which reveal the full path in an error message.
How severe is CVE-2004-0729?: CVE-2004-0729 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2004-0729 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (70th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2004-0729?: CVE-2004-0729 primarily affects Phpbb Group Phpbb. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2004-0729?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2004-0729 published?: CVE-2004-0729 was published on 2004-07-27 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (2)

cpe:2.3:a:phpbb_group:phpbb:2.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:phpbb_group:phpbb:2.0.8a:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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