CVE-2005-0859
PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in CzarNews 1.13b allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via the tpath parameter to…
- 7.5HighCVSS base score
- 11.4%Exploitation in 30 daysEPSS · top 4.0% of all CVEs
- NoKnown exploitednot in CISA's KEV catalog
- 2Public exploitsMetasploit, Nuclei and Exploit-DB
Description
PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in CzarNews 1.13b allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via the tpath parameter to (1) headlines.php or (2) news.php. NOTE: some sources have reported the "dir" parameter as being affected; however, this is likely a cut-and-paste error from the wrong section of the original vulnerability report. Also, the news.php version was later reported to be in 1.12 through 1.14.
Public exploit
An exploit or proof of concept is public: anyone can try it against an unpatched system. The public collections list 2 Exploit-DB entries for it. A reference of the record is tagged as an exploit.
Show the exploits3
Exploit-DB2 entries
- CzarNews 1.14 - 'tpath' Remote File Inclusion (Exploit-DB entry) (opens in a new tab)
EDB-ID 2009webapps, phppublished 13 Jul 2006Verified
- CzarNews 1.13/1.14 - 'headlines.php' Remote File Inclusion (Exploit-DB entry) (opens in a new tab)
EDB-ID 25244webapps, phppublished 21 Mar 2005Verified
References tagged exploit1 reference
- 2009 (opens in a new tab)exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DBx_transferred
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Timeline
Published
- 1 day later
· 1 day later
ID reserved
By mitre
- 19 years later
· 19 years later
Record updated
Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | High7.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 11.4% · top 4.0% of all CVEs (9 Nov 2026)
The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 7.5.
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References
9
- 12857 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- czarnews-multiple-scripts-file-include(19765) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- 1013486 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
- czarnews-news-config-file-include(27733) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- 14670 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 18411 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- 14925 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- 2009 (opens in a new tab)exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DBx_transferred
- 14926 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- EUVD EUVD-2005-0860 (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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