Vulnerability Description
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Phorum 5.0.17a and earlier allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (1) the username parameter to register.php or (2) a signature of a logged-in user in "My Control Center," which is not properly handled by control.php.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Phorum | Phorum | 3.1 |
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2005-09/0018.htmlExploitPatchVendor Advisory
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2005-09/0048.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/16667PatchVendor Advisory
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2005-09/0018.htmlExploitPatchVendor Advisory
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2005-09/0048.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/16667PatchVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2005-2836?
CVE-2005-2836 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM). Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Phorum 5.0.17a and earlier allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (1) the username parameter to register.php or (2) a ...
How severe is CVE-2005-2836?
CVE-2005-2836 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2005-2836?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Phorum Phorum.