CVE-2005-3761 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 4.3 Published 22 Nov 2005 Updated 7 Aug 2024

Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML via form generator inputs or installer parameters in Exponent CMS.

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-2005-3761?

CVE-2005-3761 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 22 Nov 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 Exponent CMS 0.96.3 and later versions allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (1) Javascript in forms produced by the form generator or (2) the parameters to the installer.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-3761?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Exponent Exponent.

How do I fix CVE-2005-3761?

No fix has been published for CVE-2005-3761 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-2005-3761 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2005-3761 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-f37w-3rf5-92hr.