CVE-2005-1492

Public Exploit

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in user.cgi in Gossamer Threads Links SQL 2.x and 3.0 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the url parameter.

4.3

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 4.62% Top 15%

Vendor Advisory gossamer-threads.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://secunia.com/advisories/15253	third party advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1013891	patch vdb entry exploit
http://www.osvdb.org/16189	vdb entry
http://www.gossamer-threads.com/forum/Gossamer_Links_3.0.1_Released_P280986/	vendor advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/20415	vdb entry
http://gossamer-threads.com/perl/gforum/gforum.cgi?post=281029%3B
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/13484	vdb entry exploit
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=111531023916998&w=2	mailing list

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2005-1492?: CVE-2005-1492 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2005-1492?: To fix CVE-2005-1492, 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-2005-1492 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2005-1492 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~5% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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