CVE-2005-1823 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML via multiple parameters in X-Cart, potentially stealing user data or hijacking sessions.

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-2005-1823?

CVE-2005-1823 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 1 Jun 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

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Qualiteam X-Cart 4.0.8 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) cat or (2) printable parameter to home.php, (3) productid or (4) mode parameter to product.php, (5) id parameter to error_message.php, (6) section parameter to help.php, (7) mode parameter to orders.php, (8) mode parameter to register.php, (9) mode parameter to search.php, or the (10) gcid or (11) gcindex parameter to giftcert.php.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-1823?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Qualiteam X-Cart.

How do I fix CVE-2005-1823?

No fix has been published for CVE-2005-1823 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-2005-1823 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2005-1823 exists.

Public exploit code: 8 Exploit-DB entries.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-52fq-r6j7-w73r.

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