CVE-2005-4307

CVE-2005-4307 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Jonathan Bravata Scarecrow 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 ScareCrow 2.13 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the forum parameter to (1) forum.cgi and (2) post.cgi, or (3) the user parameter to profile.cgi.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2005-4307?
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in ScareCrow 2.13 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the forum parameter to (1) forum.cgi and (2) post.cgi, or (3) the user parameter to profile.cgi.
How severe is CVE-2005-4307?
CVE-2005-4307 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2005-4307 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (79th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2005-4307?
CVE-2005-4307 primarily affects Jonathan Bravata Scarecrow. In total, 6 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2005-4307?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2005-4307 published?
CVE-2005-4307 was published on 2005-12-17 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (6)