CVE-2005-3878

NONECVSS 0.0Weaponized

0.0

Directory traversal vulnerability in index.php in PHP Doc System 1.5.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to access or include arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the show parameter.

CVSS v3: —
EG Score: —
EPSS: 87.8%
KEV: Not listed

Published

November 29, 2005

Last Modified

April 16, 2026

References (8)

cve@mitrehttp://pridels0.blogspot.com/2005/11/php-doc-system-151-local-file.html
cve@mitrehttp://secunia.com/advisories/17745
cve@mitrehttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15611
cve@mitrehttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2622
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://pridels0.blogspot.com/2005/11/php-doc-system-151-local-file.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/17745
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15611
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2622

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-26643✓ verified
First seen Nov 28, 2005
PHP Doc System 1.5.1 - Local File Inclusion
Open source ↗

Frequently asked(4)

What is CVE-2005-3878?

CVE-2005-3878 is a none vulnerability published on November 29, 2005. Directory traversal vulnerability in index.php in PHP Doc System 1.5.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to access or include arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the show parameter.

When was CVE-2005-3878 disclosed?

CVE-2005-3878 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on November 29, 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-2005-3878 actively exploited?

CVE-2005-3878 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 87.8% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

How do I remediate CVE-2005-3878?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2005-3878, 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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CVE-2005-3878

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