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CVE-2005-2855

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2005-2855 describes a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Unclassified NewsBoard version 1.5.3, allowing remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML through the description field. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 4.3 (medium severity), indicating it can be exploited over the network with medium access complexity, requiring no authentication, and primarily impacts integrity. While there is no evidence of active exploitation or Metasploit modules, an exploit demonstrating HTML injection is available on ExploitDB, and it has received minimal community discussion or media coverage.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
1.5.3CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:unclassified_newsboard:unclassified_newsboard:1.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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
1.98%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
78.4%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
ExploitDB: EDB-26224 · Sep 6, 2005
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0198 is in the 63rd percentile among its peer group of 19,958 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

marc.info
packetstormsecurity.org / 0509-exploits/unb153.html
Exploit
secunia.com / advisories/16726
Vendor Advisory
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/22172
osvdb.org / 19239
securityfocus.com / bid/14748
Exploit
vupen.com / english/advisories/2005/1665