CVE-2005-4428

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Published Dec 20, 2005 CVSS 2.0 · 4.3 Medium EPSS 1.3% KEV · Not listed

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in index.php in Cerberus Helpdesk allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the kb_ask parameter.

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

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:cerberus:cerberus_helpdesk:2.649:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2005-4423	Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in index.php in Cerberus Helpdesk allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the kb_ask parameter.

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: 1.3% (1.296% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://marc.info/?l=full-disclosure&m=113500878630130&w=2
http://secunia.com/advisories/18112
http://www.osvdb.org/21989
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/420271/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16062
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/23834

History

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Subscriptions

Cerberus Cerberus Helpdesk

Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 7, 2024, 11:46 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Dec 20, 2005, 11:00 PM
Updated: Aug 7, 2024, 11:46 PM
Reserved: Dec 20, 2005, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 16, 2026, 10:18 PM

Status: Modified
Published: Dec 20, 2005, 11:03 PM
Modified: Jun 16, 2026, 10:18 PM

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