CVE-2005-4599 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the index parameter in TinyMCE Compressor PHP, 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-2005-4599?

CVE-2005-4599 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 1 Jan 2006. 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 tiny_mce_gzip.php in TinyMCE Compressor PHP before 1.06 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the index parameter.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-4599?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Moxiecode Tinymce Compressor Php.

How do I fix CVE-2005-4599?

No fix has been published for CVE-2005-4599 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-2005-4599 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2005-4599 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-rwcf-9qwj-85vw.

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