CVE-2005-3837 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the search_term parameter in sCssBoard, 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-2005-3837?

CVE-2005-3837 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 26 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 the search module in sCssBoard 1.2 and 1.12, and earlier versions, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the search_term parameter.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-3837?

How do I fix CVE-2005-3837?

No fix has been published for CVE-2005-3837 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-2005-3837 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2005-3837 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-4f2m-gmgg-662p.

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