CVE-2005-3908 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can inject malicious scripts via the search query parameter, potentially compromising user sessions or data.

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-2005-3908?

CVE-2005-3908 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 30 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 search.php in GhostScripter Amazon Shop 5.0.0, and other versions before 5.0.2, allows remote attackers to inject web script or HTML via the query parameter.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-3908?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Amazon Shop Amazon Shop.

How do I fix CVE-2005-3908?

No fix has been published for CVE-2005-3908 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-2005-3908 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2005-3908 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-qgcr-7985-q5m3.

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