CVE-2005-2438

Severity: medium (CVSS 4.3 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 1.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2005-08-03 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in UseBB 0.5.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary Javascript via the BBCode color value.

References

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=112264706213040&w=2
http://www.hardened-php.net/advisory_122005.60.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14412
http://www.usebb.net/community/topic.php?id=605
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/21651
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=112264706213040&w=2
http://www.hardened-php.net/advisory_122005.60.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14412
http://www.usebb.net/community/topic.php?id=605
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/21651

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