CVE-2005-4655 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the news_body parameter in PHP-Fusion, requiring user interaction to execute.
- 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-2005-4655?
CVE-2005-4655 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 16 Jan 2006. 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 submit.php in PHP-Fusion 6.0.204 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via nested tags in the news_body parameter, as demonstrated by elements such as "<me<meta>ta" and "<sc<script>ript>".
Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-4655?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Php Fusion Php Fusion.
How do I fix CVE-2005-4655?
No fix has been published for CVE-2005-4655 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-2005-4655 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2005-4655 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-7443-9vrm-6986.