How severe is CVE-2005-4409?

CVE-2005-4409 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2005-4409 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (64th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2005-4409?

CVE-2005-4409 primarily affects Mmbase. In total, 16 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2005-4409?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2005-4409 published?

CVE-2005-4409 was published on 2005-12-20 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2005-4409

CVE-2005-4409 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Mmbase 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

Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 4.3)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (64th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Mmbase
Published: 2005-12-20
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in MMBase 1.7.4 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified search parameters.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2005-4409?: Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in MMBase 1.7.4 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified search parameters.
How severe is CVE-2005-4409?: CVE-2005-4409 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2005-4409 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (64th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2005-4409?: CVE-2005-4409 primarily affects Mmbase. In total, 16 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2005-4409?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2005-4409 published?: CVE-2005-4409 was published on 2005-12-20 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (16)

cpe:2.3:a:mmbase:mmbase:1.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mmbase:mmbase:1.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mmbase:mmbase:1.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mmbase:mmbase:1.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mmbase:mmbase:1.6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mmbase:mmbase:1.6.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mmbase:mmbase:1.6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mmbase:mmbase:1.7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mmbase:mmbase:1.7.0_rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mmbase:mmbase:1.7.0_rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mmbase:mmbase:1.7.0_rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mmbase:mmbase:1.7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mmbase:mmbase:1.7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mmbase:mmbase:1.7.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mmbase:mmbase:1.7.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mmbase:mmbase:1.7.4_rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*