CVE-2005-3770 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML via post subjects or user parameters in PHP-Post, potentially leading to session hijacking or data theft.
- 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-2005-3770?
CVE-2005-3770 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 23 Nov 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
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in PHP-Post (PHPp) 1.0 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (1) the subject in a post, or the user parameter to (2) profile.php and (3) mail.php.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-3770?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Phppost Phppost.
How do I fix CVE-2005-3770?
No fix has been published for CVE-2005-3770 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-2005-3770 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2005-3770 exists.
Public exploit code: 2 Exploit-DB entries.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-8p5q-2chq-6ppj.