CVE-2005-2638

Severity: medium (CVSS 4.3 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 1.8% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2005-08-23 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in PHPFreeNews 1.40 and earlier allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) NewsMode parameter to NewsCategoryForm.php, or the (2) Match or (3) NewsMode parameter to SearchResults.php.

Affected products

Phpfreenews: 1.40

References

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=112439254700016&w=2
http://secunia.com/advisories/16490/
http://securitytracker.com/id?1014726
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14590
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=112439254700016&w=2
http://secunia.com/advisories/16490/
http://securitytracker.com/id?1014726
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14590

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