2.6
CWE
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Advisory Published
CVE Published
Updated

CVE-2005-2689: XSS

First published: Wed Aug 24 2005(Updated: )

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in PostNuke 0.760-RC4b allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (1) the moderate parameter to the Comments module or (2) htmltext parameter to html/user.php.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Postnuke Software Foundation Pnphpbb=0.76_rc4b

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2005-2689?

    CVE-2005-2689 has a medium severity rating due to the potential for exploitation via cross-site scripting.

  • How do I fix CVE-2005-2689?

    To fix CVE-2005-2689, you should upgrade to a newer version of PostNuke that addresses this cross-site scripting vulnerability.

  • What are the main vulnerabilities in CVE-2005-2689?

    CVE-2005-2689 includes multiple cross-site scripting vulnerabilities in the Comments module and html/user.php file.

  • Which versions of PostNuke are affected by CVE-2005-2689?

    CVE-2005-2689 affects PostNuke version 0.76_RC4b.

  • Can CVE-2005-2689 be exploited remotely?

    Yes, CVE-2005-2689 can be exploited remotely by attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts or HTML.

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