CVE-2005-0649 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Remote attackers can bypass XSS protection in SafeHTML using hexadecimal HTML entities, requiring user interaction to execute scripts.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2005-0649?
CVE-2005-0649 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 4 Mar 2005. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Pixel-Apes SafeHTML before 1.2.1 allows remote attackers to bypass cross-site scripting (XSS) protection via "hexadecimal HTML entities."
Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-0649?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Pixel-Apes Group Safehtml.
How do I fix CVE-2005-0649?
No fix has been published for CVE-2005-0649 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-2005-0649 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2005-0649 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-xrg5-hv44-2h7r.