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CVE-2005-2545

4.3 · MEDIUM

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in PHPOpenChat 3.0.2 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) title or (2) content parameter to profile.php and…

Published Aug 10, 2005phpopenchatEPSS 1.72%

Overview

CVE-2005-2545 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting phpopenchat phpopenchat. It was published on August 10, 2005 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in PHPOpenChat 3.0.2 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) title or (2) content parameter to profile.php and profile_misc.php, (3) the profile fields in userpage.php, (4) subject or (5) body in mail.php, or (8) disinvited_chatter or (7) invited_chatter parameter to invite.php.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from phpopenchat. Update phpopenchat to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

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References

Refmarc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=112327181704137&w=2Refsecunia.com/advisories/16350Refsecuritytracker.com/id?1014634Refwww.osvdb.org/18674Refwww.osvdb.org/18675Refwww.osvdb.org/18676Refwww.osvdb.org/18677Refwww.osvdb.org/18678Refwww.securityfocus.com/bid/14484Refexchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/21761

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2005-2545?

CVE-2005-2545 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting phpopenchat phpopenchat. It was published on August 10, 2005 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2005-2545?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2005-2545?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from phpopenchat. Update phpopenchat to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2005-2545?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2005-2545 is actually reachable in your own applications and APIs, then verifies each finding before reporting it. That tells you if the weakness is a real, exploitable risk in your environment or a false positive you can safely deprioritize.

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