How severe is CVE-2005-0698?

CVE-2005-0698 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.6, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2005-0698 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 8% (94th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2005-0698?

CVE-2005-0698 primarily affects Jason Hines Phpweblog. In total, 5 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2005-0698?

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

When was CVE-2005-0698 published?

CVE-2005-0698 was published on 2005-03-07 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2005-0698

CVE-2005-0698 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Jason Hines Phpweblog with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.6. 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 4.6)
EPSS exploit prediction: 8% (94th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Jason Hines Phpweblog
Published: 2005-03-07
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in PHPWebLog 0.5.3 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code by modifying the (1) G_PATH parameter to init.inc.php or the (2) PATH parameter to index.php to reference a URL on a remote web server that contains the code.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2005-0698?: PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in PHPWebLog 0.5.3 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code by modifying the (1) G_PATH parameter to init.inc.php or the (2) PATH parameter to index.php to reference a URL on a remote web server that contains the code.
How severe is CVE-2005-0698?: CVE-2005-0698 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.6, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2005-0698 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 8% (94th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2005-0698?: CVE-2005-0698 primarily affects Jason Hines Phpweblog. In total, 5 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2005-0698?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2005-0698 published?: CVE-2005-0698 was published on 2005-03-07 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (5)

cpe:2.3:a:jason_hines:phpweblog:0.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:jason_hines:phpweblog:0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:jason_hines:phpweblog:0.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:jason_hines:phpweblog:0.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:jason_hines:phpweblog:0.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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