LOW
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Alkacon OpenCms before 6.0.3 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the username in the login page
Published Dec 16, 2005
1.3
LOWCVSS 4.0
EPSS 1.37%
Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Alkacon OpenCms before 6.0.3 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the username in the login page.
Affected products
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
1.3 LOW GHSA
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N/E:U
Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Attack Requirements None
Privileges Required None
User Interaction Passive
Vulnerable System Confidentiality None
Vulnerable System Integrity None
Vulnerable System Availability None
Subsequent System Confidentiality Low
Subsequent System Integrity Low
Subsequent System Availability None
Exploit Maturity Unreported
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
4.3 MEDIUM NVD
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Medium
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact None
Integrity Impact Partial
Availability Impact None
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
1.37% 0.01374
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.01374
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (10 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 1.37% (0.01374) | 71.00th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 1.37% (0.01374) | 68.34th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.53% (0.00527) | 65.15th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.43% (0.00434) | 75.42th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 8, 2024 | 0.43% (0.00434) | 73.88th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.43% (0.00434) | 70.62th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.32% (0.01319) | 71.27th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 23, 2023 | 1.32% (0.01319) | 71.23th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.32% (0.01319) | 69.22th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.32% (0.01319) | 44.98th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (1)
References (10)
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2005-12/0640.html mailing-listx_refsource_FULLDISC
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18046 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAPatchVendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1015365 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
- http://www.opencms.org/opencms/en/download/opencms.html x_refsource_CONFIRMPatch
- http://www.scip.ch/cgi-bin/smss/showadvf.pl?id=1910 x_refsource_MISC
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15882 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2923 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-g4fc-j79q-gjrh Advisory
- https://github.com/alkacon/opencms-core/commit/148f2126f61bf5fa3d9f8c669889ccab3b9dceac
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2005-4294
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2005-12/0640.html | mailing-listx_refsource_FULLDISC | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/18046 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAPatchVendor Advisory | |
| http://securitytracker.com/id?1015365 | vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK | |
| http://www.opencms.org/opencms/en/download/opencms.html | x_refsource_CONFIRMPatch | |
| http://www.scip.ch/cgi-bin/smss/showadvf.pl?id=1910 | x_refsource_MISC | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15882 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID | |
| http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2923 | vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN | |
| https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-g4fc-j79q-gjrh | Advisory | |
| https://github.com/alkacon/opencms-core/commit/148f2126f61bf5fa3d9f8c669889ccab3b9dceac | ||
| https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2005-4294 |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Dec 16, 2005
Updated Aug 7, 2024
Reserved Dec 16, 2005
Link CVE-2005-4294
CISA Vulnrichment
GHSA-G4FC-J79Q-GJRH Updated n/a