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CVE-2005-3818

4.3 · MEDIUM

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in vTiger CRM 4.2 and earlier allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (1) various input fields, including the contact,…

Published Nov 26, 2005vtigerEPSS 5.08%

Overview

CVE-2005-3818 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting vtiger vtiger_crm. It was published on November 26, 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 vTiger CRM 4.2 and earlier allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (1) various input fields, including the contact, lead, and first or last name fields, (2) the record parameter in a DetailView action in the Leads module for index.php, (3) the $_SERVER['PHP_SELF'] variable, which is used in multiple locations such as index.php, and (4) aggregated RSS feeds in the RSS aggregation module.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from vtiger. Update vtiger_crm 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

VendorProductVersionsStatus
vtigervtiger_crm0Affected

References

Refsecunia.com/advisories/17693Refsecuritytracker.com/id?1015271Refwww.hardened-php.net/advisory_232005.105.htmlRefwww.osvdb.org/21227Refwww.osvdb.org/21228Refwww.osvdb.org/21229Refwww.osvdb.org/21230Refwww.securityfocus.com/archive/1/417730/30/0/threadedRefwww.securityfocus.com/bid/15562Refwww.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2569

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2005-3818?

CVE-2005-3818 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting vtiger vtiger_crm. It was published on November 26, 2005 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2005-3818?

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-2005-3818?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from vtiger. Update vtiger_crm 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-2005-3818?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2005-3818 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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