CVE-2005-0040: XSS
First published: Thu May 19 2005(Updated: )
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in DotNetNuke before 3.0.12 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) register a new user page, (2) User-Agent, or (3) Username, which is not properly quoted before sending to the error log.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| DNN (DotNetNuke) | <=3.0.11 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2005-0040?
CVE-2005-0040 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to the potential for XSS attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2005-0040?
To fix CVE-2005-0040, upgrade to DotNetNuke version 3.0.12 or later, which addresses the vulnerabilities.
What types of attacks are possible with CVE-2005-0040?
CVE-2005-0040 allows attackers to execute arbitrary web scripts or HTML through cross-site scripting attacks.
Which versions of DotNetNuke are affected by CVE-2005-0040?
CVE-2005-0040 affects DotNetNuke versions prior to 3.0.12.
What components of DotNetNuke are vulnerable in CVE-2005-0040?
The vulnerabilities in CVE-2005-0040 can be exploited via the user registration page, User-Agent, or Username fields.
- agent/references
- agent/type
- agent/first-publish-date
- agent/last-modified-date
- agent/description
- agent/weakness
- agent/severity
- agent/author
- agent/event
- agent/softwarecombine
- agent/tags
- collector/nvd-index
- agent/software-canonical-lookup-request
- collector/nvd-historical
- vendor/dotnetnuke
- canonical/dnn (dotnetnuke)
- version/dnn (dotnetnuke)/3.0.11