How severe is CVE-2004-2740?

CVE-2004-2740 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2004-2740 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (71st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2004-2740?

CVE-2004-2740 primarily affects Phprojekt. In total, 13 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2004-2740?

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

When was CVE-2004-2740 published?

CVE-2004-2740 was published on 2004-12-31 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2004-2740

CVE-2004-2740 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Phprojekt with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-94.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 4.3)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (71st percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-94
Affected product: Phprojekt
Published: 2004-12-31
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in authform.inc.php in PHProjekt 4.2.3 and earlier allows remote attackers to include arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the path_pre parameter.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2004-2740?: PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in authform.inc.php in PHProjekt 4.2.3 and earlier allows remote attackers to include arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the path_pre parameter.
How severe is CVE-2004-2740?: CVE-2004-2740 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2004-2740 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (71st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2004-2740?: CVE-2004-2740 primarily affects Phprojekt. In total, 13 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2004-2740?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2004-2740 published?: CVE-2004-2740 was published on 2004-12-31 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (13)

cpe:2.3:a:phprojekt:phprojekt:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:phprojekt:phprojekt:2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:phprojekt:phprojekt:2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:phprojekt:phprojekt:2.1a:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:phprojekt:phprojekt:2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:phprojekt:phprojekt:2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:phprojekt:phprojekt:2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:phprojekt:phprojekt:2.4a:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:phprojekt:phprojekt:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:phprojekt:phprojekt:3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:phprojekt:phprojekt:3.1a:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:phprojekt:phprojekt:3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:phprojekt:phprojekt:4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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