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CVE-2005-2438
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in UseBB 0.5.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary Javascript via the BBCode…
Medium4.3EPSS 1.2%
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Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in UseBB 0.5.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary Javascript via the BBCode color value.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium4.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 1.2% · top 32% of all CVEs (4 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 4.3.
Weakness
- n/a
Affected products
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- affected n/a
References (5)
- usebb-colorbbcode-xss(21651) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- http://www.usebb.net/community/topic.php?id=605 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- 14412 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- 20050728 Advisory 12/2005: UseBB Multiple Vulnerabilities (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- http://www.hardened-php.net/advisory_122005.60.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
Sources
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