CVE-2004-0729

5.0 MEDIUM 1% exploit odds No fix listed

What it is

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.

At a glance

Exploitability: Can be exploited over the network without logging in. Limited direct impact.
Exploit odds: 1.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS).
Fix: No patch or advisory is linked yet. Look at mitigations or restrict exposure.

Timeline

2004-07-27 04:00 UTC PublishedDisclosed publicly on CVE.org and NVD
2026-06-16 22:06 UTC Last updatedMost recent change to the record

Why it ranks here

Exploited in the wild: no, CISA does not list it.
Exploit odds: 1.4% in the next 30 days (EPSS).
Severity: 5.0 MEDIUM (CVSS).
Fix: none linked yet, which raises it.

Details

Published: 2004-07-27 04:00 UTC
Last modified: 2026-06-16 22:06 UTC
Exploit probability: 1.4% · EPSS, next 30 days
Record status: Modified

Affected

Phpbb Group Phpbb 2.0.8
Phpbb Group Phpbb 2.0.8a

Attack profile CVSS 2.0 · 5.0

Attack vector: Network
Complexity: Low
Authentication: None
Confidentiality: Partial
Integrity: None
Availability: None

Raw vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

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References

NVD record · CVE.org record