CVE-2005-4858

Published Dec 31, 2005 chitta

Overview

CVE-2005-4858 is a known-severity vulnerability affecting chitta mimicboard_2. It was published on December 31, 2005.

Technical Description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in mimic2.cgi in mimicboard2 (Mimic2) 086 and earlier allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified parameters associated with the (1) name, (2) title, and (3) comment sections, as demonstrated by referencing a remote document through the SRC attribute of an IFRAME element.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from chitta. Update mimicboard_2 to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions	Status
chitta	mimicboard_2	0	Affected

References

Ref exploitlabs.com/files/advisories/EXPL-A-2005-013-mimic2.txt Ref www.securityfocus.com/bid/14778 Ref exploitlabs.com/files/advisories/EXPL-A-2005-013-mimic2.txt Ref www.securityfocus.com/bid/14778

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2005-4858?

CVE-2005-4858 is a known-severity vulnerability affecting chitta mimicboard_2. It was published on December 31, 2005.

How severe is CVE-2005-4858?

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