CVE-2005-4317

CVE-2005-4317 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Limbo Cms with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Description

Limbo CMS 1.0.4.2 and earlier, with register_globals off, does not protect the $_SERVER variable from external modification, which allows remote attackers to use the _SERVER[REMOTE_ADDR] parameter to (1) conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks in the stats module or (2) execute arbitrary code via an eval injection attack in the wrapper option in index2.php.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2005-4317?
Limbo CMS 1.0.4.2 and earlier, with register_globals off, does not protect the $_SERVER variable from external modification, which allows remote attackers to use the _SERVER[REMOTE_ADDR] parameter to (1) conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks in the stats module or (2) execute arbitrary code via an eval injection attack in the wrapper option in index2.php.
How severe is CVE-2005-4317?
CVE-2005-4317 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2005-4317 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 5% (92nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2005-4317?
CVE-2005-4317 affects Limbo Cms. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2005-4317?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2005-4317 published?
CVE-2005-4317 was published on 2005-12-17 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

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