CVE-2005-4000

Public Exploit

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in archive.asp in SiteBeater News System 4.00 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the sKeywords parameter.

4.3

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.62%

Third-Party Advisory secunia.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15697	vdb entry exploit
http://secunia.com/advisories/17857	third party advisory
http://pridels0.blogspot.com/2005/12/sitebeater-news-system-xss-vuln.html
http://www.osvdb.org/21436	vdb entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/23452	vdb entry
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2717	vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2005-4000?: CVE-2005-4000 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2005-4000?: To fix CVE-2005-4000, 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-2005-4000 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2005-4000 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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