CVE-2005-3306: XSS
First published: Tue Oct 25 2005(Updated: )
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in index.php for FlatNuke 2.5.6 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the user parameter in a profile operation, a different vulnerability than CVE-2005-2814. NOTE: it is possible that this XSS is a resultant vulnerability of CVE-2005-3307.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Postnuke Software Foundation Pnphpbb | =2.5.6 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2005-3306?
CVE-2005-3306 is considered a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for exploitation via cross-site scripting.
How do I fix CVE-2005-3306?
To address CVE-2005-3306, upgrade FlatNuke to version 2.5.7 or later where the vulnerability is resolved.
Who is affected by CVE-2005-3306?
Users of FlatNuke version 2.5.6 are affected by CVE-2005-3306.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2005-3306?
CVE-2005-3306 is a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that allows attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML.
Can CVE-2005-3306 be exploited by remote attackers?
Yes, CVE-2005-3306 can be exploited by remote attackers to inject scripts through the user parameter in a profile operation.
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