CVE-2005-0673 describes a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in phpBB 2.0.13, specifically within the usercp_register.php component. This flaw allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML into user signatures for personal messages by manipulating the allowhtml, allowbbcode, or allowsmilies parameters. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 4.3 (Medium), indicating a network-based attack with medium complexity, requiring no authentication, and resulting in partial integrity impact. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
2.0.13CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:phpbb_group:phpbb:2.0.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
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