CVE-2005-1898

MEDIUM 5.0CVE-2005-1898 · Published 09/06/2005 · updated 16/06/2026

In short

CVE-2005-1898 is a MEDIUM (CVSS 5.0) vulnerability affecting phpthumb (phpthumb).
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 1.4%, higher than 72.1% of all vulnerabilities.
No patched version is listed yet: follow the vendor's advisory in References.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
phpthumb phpthumb	`= 1.5= 1.5.1= 1.5.2= 1.5.3`	No fix yet

The passthrough functionality in phpThumb.php in phpThumb() before 1.5.4 allows remote attackers to read files that are not images.

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