CVE-2005-1231

Public Exploit

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the NewTerm function in GlossaryModel.php in JAWS 0.4 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) term or (2) description.

4.3

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.75% Top 30%

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://seclists.org/lists/fulldisclosure/2005/Apr/0416.html	mailing list exploit patch
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/13254	exploit vdb entry patch
http://www.securiteam.com/unixfocus/5RP0M0AFFS.html	patch exploit

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2005-1231?: CVE-2005-1231 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2005-1231?: To fix CVE-2005-1231, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2005-1231 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2005-1231 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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