How severe is CVE-2005-4003?

CVE-2005-4003 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.

Is CVE-2005-4003 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (60th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2005-4003?

CVE-2005-4003 primarily affects Asps Shopping Cart. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2005-4003?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

When was CVE-2005-4003 published?

CVE-2005-4003 was published on 2005-12-05 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2005-4003

CVE-2005-4003 is a high-severity vulnerability in Asps Shopping Cart with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 2.0 base score 7.5)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (60th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Asps Shopping Cart
Published: 2005-12-05
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in Absolute Shopping Package Solutions (ASPS) Shopping Cart Professional 2.9d and earlier, and Lite 2.1 and earlier, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the (1) srch_product_name parameter to adv_search.asp and (2) b_search parameter to bsearch.asp. NOTE: the original disclosure was specifically only for an XSS issue, but the CVE description was for SQL injection. Since the original disclosure, SQL injection vectors have been reported. This CVE might be REJECTed or significantly altered pending additional information.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2005-4003?: Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in Absolute Shopping Package Solutions (ASPS) Shopping Cart Professional 2.9d and earlier, and Lite 2.1 and earlier, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the (1) srch_product_name parameter to adv_search.asp and (2) b_search parameter to bsearch.asp. NOTE: the original disclosure was specifically only for an XSS issue, but the CVE description was for SQL injection. Since the original disclosure, SQL injection vectors have been reported. This CVE might be REJECTed or significantly altered pending additional information.
How severe is CVE-2005-4003?: CVE-2005-4003 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.
Is CVE-2005-4003 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (60th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2005-4003?: CVE-2005-4003 primarily affects Asps Shopping Cart. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2005-4003?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2005-4003 published?: CVE-2005-4003 was published on 2005-12-05 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (2)

cpe:2.3:a:asps:shopping_cart:2.1:*:lite:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:asps:shopping_cart:2.9d:*:professional:*:*:*:*:*