CVE-2005-2193

CVE-2005-2193 is a high-severity vulnerability in Punbb with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Description

SQL injection vulnerability in the user profile edit module in profile.php for PunBB 1.2.5 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL statements via the temp array, which is not initialized before it is used and prevents the attacker-supplied portions of the array from being properly escaped.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2005-2193?
SQL injection vulnerability in the user profile edit module in profile.php for PunBB 1.2.5 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL statements via the temp array, which is not initialized before it is used and prevents the attacker-supplied portions of the array from being properly escaped.
How severe is CVE-2005-2193?
CVE-2005-2193 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.
Is CVE-2005-2193 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (65th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2005-2193?
CVE-2005-2193 primarily affects Punbb. In total, 18 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2005-2193?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2005-2193 published?
CVE-2005-2193 was published on 2005-07-11 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (18)

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