CVE-2005-1285 describes a Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in WoltLab Burning Board 2.3.1 and earlier, specifically within the thread.php component. This flaw allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts or HTML through the "hilight" parameter. The vulnerability carries a CVSS score of 6.8, indicating a medium severity risk with network-based attacks, medium complexity, and potential for partial compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While not listed on the KEV catalog or Hot List, exploit code is publicly available via ExploitDB, though there is minimal community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 2.3.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:woltlab:burning_board:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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