CVE-2005-0673 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Remote attackers can inject arbitrary scripts into user signatures via registration parameters, potentially compromising other users' 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-2005-0673?
CVE-2005-0673 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Phpbb Group Phpbb, published on 7 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
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in usercp_register.php for phpBB 2.0.13 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML by setting the (1) allowhtml, (2) allowbbcode, or (3) allowsmilies parameters to inject HTML into signatures for personal messages, possibly when they are processed by privmsg.php or viewtopic.php.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-0673?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Phpbb Group Phpbb.
How do I fix CVE-2005-0673?
No fix has been published for CVE-2005-0673 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-2005-0673 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2005-0673 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Phpbb Group Phpbb
Sources
Also known as GHSA-p5wq-rq86-37rf.