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CVE-2005-4357

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in phpBB 2.0.18, when "Allowed HTML tag...

Low CVSS 2.6

Overview

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in phpBB 2.0.18, when "Allowed HTML tags" is enabled, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary Javascript via a permitted HTML tag with " (quote) characters and active attributes such as onmouseover.

CWE: N/A Published: 2005-12-20T01:03:00.000
Risk analysis

This vulnerability is rated 🟢 LOW.

  • CVSS: 2.6 (LOW)
  • Detected tags: none (tag impact: LOW)

Recommended actions:

  • Prioritize remediation based on business criticality and exposure.
  • Limit exposure and increase monitoring until fixed.

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