CVE-2005-4875
TYPO3 Reveals Sensitive Information via Direct Request to `misc/phpcheck/`
CVE-2005-4875 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Typo3, published December 31, 2005. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.38%, the 72nd percentile. Fixed in typo3/cms 3.8.1.
- Severity
- 7.5 HighCVSS 2.0, NVD
- Exploit chance
- 1.38%EPSS, 72nd percentile
- Exploitation
- None knownNot on CISA’s or ENISA’s lists
- Fixed in
3.8.1typo3/cms
Description
TYPO3 3.8.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a direct request to misc/phpcheck/, which invokes the phpinfo function and prints values of unspecified environment variables.
Exploit likelihood
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
typo3/cmsPackagist | before 3.8.1 | 3.8.1 |
What each source reports
NVD Score used
TYPO3 3.8.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a direct request to misc/phpcheck/, which invokes the phpinfo function and prints values of unspecified environment variables.
- Record
CVE-2005-4875- CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-200
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score
TYPO3 3.8.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a direct request to misc/phpcheck/, which invokes the phpinfo function and prints values of unspecified environment variables.
- Record
CVE-2005-4875- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2005-4866No score
TYPO3 3.8.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a direct request to misc/phpcheck/, which invokes the phpinfo function and prints values of unspecified environment variables.
- Record
EUVD-2005-4866- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-xj84-6q8f-qg2rNo score
TYPO3 Reveals Sensitive Information via Direct Request to `misc/phpcheck/`
TYPO3 3.8.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a direct request to misc/phpcheck/, which invokes the phpinfo function and prints values of unspecified environment variables.
- Record
GHSA-xj84-6q8f-qg2r- Weakness
- CWE-200
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVGHSA-xj84-6q8f-qg2rNo score
TYPO3 Reveals Sensitive Information via Direct Request to `misc/phpcheck/`
TYPO3 3.8.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a direct request to misc/phpcheck/, which invokes the phpinfo function and prints values of unspecified environment variables.
- Record
GHSA-xj84-6q8f-qg2r- Weakness
- CWE-200
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| facts | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
References
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42457
bugs.typo3.org/view.php?id=1250
typo3.org/teams/security/security-bulletins/typo3-20050725-1
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2005-4875
web.archive.org/web/20080228231555/http://typo3.org/teams/security/security-bulletins/typo3-20050725-1
github.com/advisories/GHSA-xj84-6q8f-qg2r