CVE-2005-2299 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML via multiple parameters in Simple Message Board, requiring user interaction to execute.
- 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-2005-2299?
CVE-2005-2299 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 19 Jul 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 Simple Message Board Version 2.0 Beta 1 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) FID parameter to forum.cfm, (2) UID parameter to user.cfm, (3) TID parameter to thread.cfm, or (4) PostDate parameter to search.cfm.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-2299?
How do I fix CVE-2005-2299?
No fix has been published for CVE-2005-2299 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-2005-2299 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2005-2299 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-xqxv-v3jc-jpg4.