CVE-2005-3390

NONECVSS 0.0Weaponized
0.0
EchelonGraph verdictPatch this weekExploitation is likely or a public exploit exists.
  • High exploitation likelihood — EPSS 66%
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS: 66%CVSS: Exploit: NoneExposed: 0

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The RFC1867 file upload feature in PHP 4.x up to 4.4.0 and 5.x up to 5.0.5, when register_globals is enabled, allows remote attackers to modify the GLOBALS array and bypass security protections of PHP applications via a multipart/form-data POST request with a "GLOBALS" fileupload field.

CVSS v3
EG Score
0.0(none)
EPSS
99.2%
KEV
Not listed

Published

November 1, 2005

Last Modified

April 16, 2026

Patch Availability(5)

Vendor / EcosystemFixed in / PatchReleasedSource
ubuntuphp4-curl () @ warty2026-05-31ubuntu
redhatpatch2006-07-27redhat
redhatpatch2005-12-19redhat
redhatphp-0:4.3.9-3.92005-11-10redhat
redhatpatch2005-11-10redhat

Patches are aggregated from vendor advisories (Red Hat, Microsoft, Cisco, GitHub) and package ecosystems (OSV, GHSA). Multiple rows for the same upstream release have been deduplicated.

All Vendor Advisories

(5)

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 4× in last 7d / 19× in last 30d)

Each row is a source pipeline that fetched or updated this CVE on that date, with what changed. For example, "NVD update" means NVD published or revised its analysis for this CVE; "MITRE cvelistV5" means we ingested or refreshed it from the CNA feed. Most recent first.

  1. 2026-07-13 06:07 UTCEPSS rescore
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  1. 2026-06-05 22:43 UTCEPSS rescore
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  11. 2026-05-31 11:48 UTCEG score recompute
  12. 2026-05-31 11:48 UTCVendor advisory
  13. 2026-05-31 11:48 UTCGHSA enrichment
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Publicly available exploits

(1 reference)

Working exploit code is in the public domain (1 Exploit-DB entry). Defenders should treat patch urgency accordingly — public PoCs typically lead to mass-exploitation within 24-72 hours.

  • Exploit-DBEDB-26443✓ verified
    First seen Oct 31, 2005

    PHP 4.x/5.0.x - Arbitrary File Upload GLOBAL Variable Overwrite

    Open source ↗

Frequently asked(4)

What is CVE-2005-3390?
CVE-2005-3390 is a none vulnerability published on November 1, 2005. The RFC1867 file upload feature in PHP 4.x up to 4.4.0 and 5.x up to 5.0.5, when register_globals is enabled, allows remote attackers to modify the GLOBALS array and bypass security protections of PHP applications via a multipart/form-data POST request with a "GLOBALS" fileupload field.
When was CVE-2005-3390 disclosed?
CVE-2005-3390 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on November 1, 2005, with the most recent update on April 16, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2005-3390 actively exploited?
CVE-2005-3390 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 99.2% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.
How do I remediate CVE-2005-3390?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2005-3390, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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