CVE-2005-1492

CVE-2005-1492 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Gossamer Threads Gossamer Threads Links with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in user.cgi in Gossamer Threads Links SQL 2.x and 3.0 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the url parameter.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2005-1492?
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in user.cgi in Gossamer Threads Links SQL 2.x and 3.0 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the url parameter.
How severe is CVE-2005-1492?
CVE-2005-1492 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2005-1492 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 4% (90th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2005-1492?
CVE-2005-1492 primarily affects Gossamer Threads Gossamer Threads Links. In total, 3 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2005-1492?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2005-1492 published?
CVE-2005-1492 was published on 2005-05-11 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (3)