CVE-2005-2853

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Published Sep 8, 2005 CVSS 2.0 · 4.3 Medium EPSS 1.2% KEV · Not listed

Description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in GuppY 4.5.3a and earlier allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (1) the pg parameter to printfaq.php, or the (2) Referer or (3) User-Agent HTTP headers, which are not properly handled by error.php.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:guppy:guppy:4.5:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:guppy:guppy:4.5.3:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:guppy:guppy:4.5.3a:::::::*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2005-2854	Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in GuppY 4.5.3a and earlier allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (1) the pg parameter to printfaq.php, or the (2) Referer or (3) User-Agent HTTP headers, which are not properly handled by error.php.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 1.2% (1.177% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://secunia.com/advisories/16707
http://www.freeguppy.org/download.php?lng=en
http://www.freeguppy.org/thread.php?lng=en&pg=81882&fid=1&cat=200
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14753

History

No history.

Subscriptions

Guppy Guppy

Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

Sources

CVE record Updated: Sep 17, 2024, 1:31 AM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Sep 8, 2005, 4:00 AM
Updated: Sep 17, 2024, 1:31 AM
Reserved: Sep 8, 2005, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 16, 2026, 10:15 PM

Status: Modified
Published: Sep 8, 2005, 10:03 AM
Modified: Jun 16, 2026, 10:15 PM

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