CVE-2005-4255 describes a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the TextSearch component of WikkaWiki version 1.1.6.0. This flaw allows remote attackers to inject malicious web script or HTML by manipulating the hex-encoded phrase parameter. With a CVSS score of 4.3, this vulnerability has a medium attack complexity and could lead to information disclosure or defacement, but not impact availability. While not listed on the KEV catalog or actively exploited, public exploit code exists on ExploitDB, though there is minimal community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 1.1.6.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:wikkawiki:wikkawiki:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
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