CVE-2005-4428: XSS

Published Dec 20, 2005
·
Updated

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in index.php in Cerberus Helpdesk allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the kbask parameter.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Cerberus Cerberus Helpdesk=2.649

Event History

Dec 20, 2005
CVE Published
11:03 PM
Dec 21, 2005
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:00 AM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2005-4428?

CVE-2005-4428 is considered a high severity cross-site scripting vulnerability.

2

How do I fix CVE-2005-4428?

To fix CVE-2005-4428, you should update Cerberus Helpdesk to a version that has patched this vulnerability.

3

What software is affected by CVE-2005-4428?

CVE-2005-4428 specifically affects Cerberus Helpdesk version 2.649.

4

What type of attack does CVE-2005-4428 enable?

CVE-2005-4428 allows remote attackers to perform cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.

5

Can CVE-2005-4428 be exploited without authentication?

Yes, CVE-2005-4428 can be exploited by unauthenticated attackers through the kb_ask parameter.

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