CVE-2005-1325: set_lang.php in phpMyVisites 1.3 allows remote attackers to read and include arbitrary files via the mylang pa

This month

MEDIUM 5.0DOWNGRADE

CVE-2005-1325 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 5.0) affecting phpmyvisites. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

set_lang.php in phpMyVisites 1.3 allows remote attackers to read and include arbitrary files via the mylang parameter.

Why this priority

Public exploit reference

No fix is published yet: follow the downgrade or mitigation steps.

Risk facts

CVSS score	5.0 (Medium)
EPSS exploit chance	3.0% (top 13%)
CISA exploited list	No
Published	2005-05-02
Last modified	2026-06-16

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: matthieu aubry

Last updated 2026-06-16 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2005-05-02 04:00 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-16 22:12 UTCUpdated Record last modified

matthieu aubry phpmyvisites DOWNGRADE

Affected: 1.3

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: a release before 1.3

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy phpmyvisites || rpm -q phpmyvisites || phpmyvisites --version

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE to a release before 1.3 (Debian / Ubuntu)

apt-cache madison phpmyvisites sudo apt install phpmyvisites=<VERSION_BEFORE_1.3> sudo apt-mark hold phpmyvisites

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

dnf --showduplicates list phpmyvisites sudo dnf downgrade phpmyvisites-<VERSION_BEFORE_1.3> sudo dnf versionlock add phpmyvisites

Downgrade risk

Downgrading can break dependent software and may reopen older bugs. Read the distro advisory first and test on a non-production host.

After downgrade

Restart the service, and keep the package held until a fixed release ships.

Public exploits and detection

Public code exists for this CVE. Treat unpatched systems as at risk, and only run PoCs in a lab.

Exploit-DB: PHPMyVisites 1.3 - 'Set_Lang' File Inclusion

Verify at the official source NVD · CVE Program · Report a problem with this page
Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2005-1325?

phpmyvisites: downgrade or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2005-1325 being exploited?

CVE-2005-1325 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2005-1325 affect?

CVE-2005-1325 affects phpmyvisites. Severity is medium (CVSS 5.0). set_lang.php in phpMyVisites 1.3 allows remote attackers to read and include arbitrary files via the mylang parameter.

How urgent is CVE-2005-1325?

Priority 44/100. Public exploit reference

Software pages

PHP vulnerabilities

Related CVEs

CVE-2007-0893 MEDIUM 5.0 UPGRADE Directory traversal vulnerability in phpMyVisites before 2.2 allows remote attackers to include arbitrary file
CVE-2007-0892 HIGH 7.5 UPGRADE CRLF injection vulnerability in phpMyVisites before 2.2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary HTTP heade
CVE-2007-0891 MEDIUM 4.3 UPGRADE Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the GetCurrentCompletePath function in phpmyvisites.php in phpMyVi
CVE-2005-1324 MEDIUM 4.3 DOWNGRADE Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in index.php for phpMyVisites allow remote attackers to in

References

← Back to latest CVEs