CVE-2005-4138 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML via specific profile and misc parameters in ThWboard, potentially leading to session hijacking or malicious actions.
- 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-2005-4138?
CVE-2005-4138 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 9 Dec 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 ThWboard before 3 Beta 2.84 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) Wohnort and (2) Beruf fields in editprofile.php, (3) user parameter array in v_profile.php, and (4) the action parameter in misc.php.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-4138?
How do I fix CVE-2005-4138?
No fix has been published for CVE-2005-4138 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-2005-4138 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2005-4138 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-qmjx-9m9f-8g3v.