CVE-2005-3955 EXPLOIT
4.3
MEDIUM · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 5.6% (pctl 93)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in MagpieRSS 7.1, as used in (a) blogBuddiesv 0.3, (b) Jaws 0.6.2, and possibly other products, allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) url parameter to (a) magpie_debug.php and (2) rss_url parameter to (b) magpie_slashbox.php and (c) simple_smarty.php.
Scoring
| CVSS | 4.3 (MEDIUM, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
| EPSS | 5.58% — more likely to be exploited than 93% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-79 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2005-12-01 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (3)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| blogbuddies | blogbuddies |
| jaws | jaws |
| magpierss | magpierss |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | blogBuddies 0.3 - 'magpie_debug.php?url' Cross-Site Scripting | 2005-11-23 |
| exploit-db | blogBuddies 0.3 - 'magpie_slashbox.php?rss_url' Cross-Site Scripting | 2005-11-23 |
References
- http://retrogod.altervista.org/JAWS_062_sql.html
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/May/35
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17741
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20842
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1015264
- http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=1366743&group_id=127552&atid=708847
- http://www.jaws-project.com/index.php?blog/show/29
- http://www.osvdb.org/21112
- http://www.osvdb.org/21113
- http://www.osvdb.org/21643
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/438434/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15555
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18665
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2546
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27337
- http://retrogod.altervista.org/JAWS_062_sql.html
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/May/35
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17741
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20842
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1015264
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