CVE-2005-0616 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML via multiple input fields in the PostNuke Download module, potentially leading to session hijacking or malicious actions.
- 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-2005-0616?
CVE-2005-0616 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 2 Mar 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 the Download module for PostNuke 0.750 and 0.760-RC2 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) Program name, (2) File link, (3) Author name (4) Author e-mail address, (5) File size, (6) Version, or (7) Home page variables.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-0616?
How do I fix CVE-2005-0616?
No fix has been published for CVE-2005-0616 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-2005-0616 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2005-0616 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-28mm-f6x9-rjqf.