PT-2005-1906 · Mercury · Mercuryboard

Published 2005-03-23 · Updated 2017-07-11 · CVE-2005-0878

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

4.3

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions MercuryBoard versions prior to 1.1.3

Description The issue allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the title field of a PM (private message), which can lead to cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.

Recommendations For versions prior to 1.1.3, update to version 1.1.3 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the private message feature until the update is applied. Avoid using the title field in private messages until the issue is resolved.

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2005-0878

Affected Products

Mercuryboard

References · 4

• http://secunia.com/advisories/14679 · Vendor Advisory
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/12872 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2005-0878 · Security Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/19797 · Note