CVE-2005-4396 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 4.3 Published 20 Dec 2005 Updated 7 Aug 2024

Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML into the iCMS admin login page via the LoginMSG parameter.

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-2005-4396?

CVE-2005-4396 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 20 Dec 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 admin/Default.asp in iCMS allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the LoginMSG parameter. NOTE: the provenance of this issue is unknown; the details were obtained solely from third party sources.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-4396?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Icms Content Management Systems Icms.

How do I fix CVE-2005-4396?

No fix has been published for CVE-2005-4396 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-2005-4396 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2005-4396 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-cpfg-9xhh-m7cm.