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CVE-2005-4574

21
FAUCET Score

CVE-2005-4574 describes a Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in PaperThin CommonSpot Content Server version 4.5 and earlier, specifically within the loader.cfm component. This flaw allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML through the bNewWindow parameter. With a CVSS score of 4.3, this vulnerability is of medium complexity to exploit and could lead to information disclosure or defacement, but not impact availability. While there is an ExploitDB entry (EDB-26986) detailing an XSS exploit, there is no evidence of active exploitation, Metasploit or Nuclei modules, or significant community discussion or media coverage.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
<= 4.5CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:paperthin:commonspot_content_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
2.5CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:paperthin:commonspot_content_server:2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
3.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:paperthin:commonspot_content_server:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
3.2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:paperthin:commonspot_content_server:3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
4.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:paperthin:commonspot_content_server:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

4.3MEDIUM

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
NONE
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
8.6
Impact Score
2.9
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
1.74%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
75.4%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-25
Model: v2026.06.15
ExploitDB: EDB-26986 · Dec 23, 2005
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0174 is in the 54th percentile among its peer group of 19,955 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.0 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

pridels0.blogspot.com / 2005/12/commonspot-content-server-vuln.html
secunia.com / advisories/18257
Vendor Advisory
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/23864
osvdb.org / 21931
Exploit
securityfocus.com / bid/16071
Exploit