CVE-2005-4858

CVE-2005-4858 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Chitta Mimicboard 2 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

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in mimic2.cgi in mimicboard2 (Mimic2) 086 and earlier allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified parameters associated with the (1) name, (2) title, and (3) comment sections, as demonstrated by referencing a remote document through the SRC attribute of an IFRAME element.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2005-4858?
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in mimic2.cgi in mimicboard2 (Mimic2) 086 and earlier allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified parameters associated with the (1) name, (2) title, and (3) comment sections, as demonstrated by referencing a remote document through the SRC attribute of an IFRAME element.
How severe is CVE-2005-4858?
CVE-2005-4858 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2005-4858 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (62nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2005-4858?
CVE-2005-4858 affects Chitta Mimicboard 2. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2005-4858?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2005-4858 published?
CVE-2005-4858 was published on 2005-12-31 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)