CVE-2005-3734: XSS

Published Nov 22, 2005
·
Updated

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the "add content" page in phpMyFAQ 1.5.3 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) thema, (2) username, and (3) usermail parameters.

Affected Software

13 affected components
PhpMyFaq phpmyfaq=1.5_rc5
PhpMyFaq phpmyfaq=1.5_rc4
PhpMyFaq phpmyfaq=1.5_alpha1
PhpMyFaq phpmyfaq=1.5_alpha2
PhpMyFaq phpmyfaq=1.5.1
PhpMyFaq phpmyfaq=1.5.3
PhpMyFaq phpmyfaq=1.5_rc2
PhpMyFaq phpmyfaq=1.5_beta2
PhpMyFaq phpmyfaq=1.5_rc3
PhpMyFaq phpmyfaq=1.5_rc1
PhpMyFaq phpmyfaq=1.5_beta1
PhpMyFaq phpmyfaq=1.5
PhpMyFaq phpmyfaq=1.5_beta3

Event History

Nov 22, 2005
CVE Published
12:03 AM
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:00 AM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2005-3734?

CVE-2005-3734 is considered a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for cross-site scripting attacks.

2

How do I fix CVE-2005-3734?

To fix CVE-2005-3734, update phpMyFAQ to version 1.5.4 or later, which addresses this XSS vulnerability.

3

What versions of phpMyFAQ are affected by CVE-2005-3734?

CVE-2005-3734 affects phpMyFAQ versions 1.5.3 and earlier, including various alpha, beta, and release candidate versions.

4

What are the implications of exploiting CVE-2005-3734?

Exploiting CVE-2005-3734 can allow an attacker to inject arbitrary web scripts or HTML into the application, compromising user security.

5

How can I identify if my system is vulnerable to CVE-2005-3734?

You can identify if your system is vulnerable to CVE-2005-3734 by checking if you are running phpMyFAQ version 1.5.3 or earlier.

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