How severe is CVE-2005-4698?

CVE-2005-4698 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2005-4698 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (78th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2005-4698?

CVE-2005-4698 affects Tellme. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2005-4698?

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

When was CVE-2005-4698 published?

CVE-2005-4698 was published on 2005-12-31 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2005-4698

CVE-2005-4698 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Tellme 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: 2% (78th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Tellme
Published: 2005-12-31
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in TellMe 1.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the 91) q_IP (IP) or (2) q_Host (HOST) parameters.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2005-4698?: Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in TellMe 1.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the 91) q_IP (IP) or (2) q_Host (HOST) parameters.
How severe is CVE-2005-4698?: CVE-2005-4698 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2005-4698 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (78th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2005-4698?: CVE-2005-4698 affects Tellme. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2005-4698?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2005-4698 published?: CVE-2005-4698 was published on 2005-12-31 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:tellme:tellme:1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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