CVE-2005-2336 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 4.3 Published 6 Sep 2005 Updated 7 Aug 2024

Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unescaped page names in missing pages, potentially compromising user 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: Available

What is CVE-2005-2336?

CVE-2005-2336 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 6 Sep 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

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Hiki 0.8.0 to 0.8.2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via "missing pages" in which the page name is not properly escaped, a different vulnerability than CVE-2005-2803.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-2336?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Hiki Hiki.

How do I fix CVE-2005-2336?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

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-2005-2336 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2005-2336 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2005-2336, GHSA-77vq-xm7q-gwpg.