CVE-2005-0526 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 4.3 Published 23 Feb 2005 Updated 7 Aug 2024

Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML via search strings or private messages in PBLang, potentially compromising user sessions.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Any signed-in user
Attackable: Over the internet
Victim action needed: A user has to click or open something
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2005-0526?

CVE-2005-0526 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 23 Feb 2005. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in PBLang 4.65 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (1) the search string to search.php, (2) the subject of a PM, which is processed by pm.php, or (3) the body of a PM, which is processed by pmpshow.php.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-0526?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Pblang Pblang.

How do I fix CVE-2005-0526?

No fix has been published for CVE-2005-0526 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.

Is CVE-2005-0526 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2005-0526 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-53q7-x4c6-g4jg.