CVE-2005-4460 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML via specific fields in Beehive Forum, potentially compromising user sessions.
- 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-2005-4460?
CVE-2005-4460 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 21 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
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Beehive Forum 0.6.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) Name, (2) Description, and (3) Comment fields to (a) links.php and (b) links_add.php.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-4460?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Beehive Forum Beehive Forum.
How do I fix CVE-2005-4460?
No fix has been published for CVE-2005-4460 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-2005-4460 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2005-4460 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-hhm2-3v7q-xp8q.