CVE-2005-0783 describes a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Phorum versions prior to 5.0.14a, allowing remote attackers to inject malicious web script or HTML by manipulating the filename of an attached file. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 4.3, indicating a medium attack complexity and requiring user interaction, with a potential impact of information disclosure or defacement. While there is no evidence of active exploitation or Metasploit modules, an exploit demonstrating HTML injection via attachment filenames exists on ExploitDB, and the vulnerability has received minimal community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
5.0.14CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:phorum:phorum:5.0.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
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Remediation records are not available for this CVE.