CVE-2005-4407 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML into Mercury CMS via content and criteria parameters, 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-2005-4407?
CVE-2005-4407 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 index.cfm in Mercury CMS 4.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) content and (2) criteria parameters.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-4407?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Tmc Visionpool Mercury Cms.
How do I fix CVE-2005-4407?
No fix has been published for CVE-2005-4407 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-2005-4407 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2005-4407 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-ppr8-xvjc-pg2w.