CVE-2005-3103 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 4.3 Published 28 Sep 2005 Updated 7 Aug 2024

Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML via blog entry fields, potentially compromising user sessions or site integrity.

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-2005-3103?

CVE-2005-3103 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 28 Sep 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 Movable Type before 3.2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) title, (2) category, (3) body, (4) extended body, and (5) excerpt form fields in new blog entries.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-3103?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Six Apart Movable Type.

How do I fix CVE-2005-3103?

No fix has been published for CVE-2005-3103 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-2005-3103 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2005-3103 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-29c2-6v7h-58vc.