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CVE-2005-4311· NVD / CVE Program· CNA mitre

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in DCForum 6.25 and earlier, and possibly DCForum+ 1.x, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in DCForum 6.25 and earlier, and possibly DCForum+ 1.x, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (1) the page parameter in dcboard.php and (2) unspecified search parameters.

MediumCVSS 4.3 · v2.0—Proof of concept No fix recorded
Published
Dec 16, 2005
Updated
Jun 16, 2026
EPSS
1.7% · 76th percentile
CWE
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Action score

18

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Low priority for now.

CVSS
17 / 40 · 4.3 / 10
CISA KEV
0 / 30 · Not listed
EPSS
1 / 30 · 1.7%

Affected systems

VendorProduct
dcscriptsdcforum
dcscriptsdcforum\+

Affected versions

NVD version ranges (for catalog products). Add the product to your stack with a version and matching uses these.

  • dcscripts dcforum2000_1.1
  • dcscripts dcforum2k_1.1
  • dcscripts dcforum5.11
  • dcscripts dcforum6.0
  • dcscripts dcforum6.1
  • dcscripts dcforum6.2
  • dcscripts dcforum6.21
  • dcscripts dcforum6.22
  • dcscripts dcforum6.23
  • dcscripts dcforum6.25
  • dcscripts dcforum+1.0
  • dcscripts dcforum+1.001
  • dcscripts dcforum+1.002
  • dcscripts dcforum+1.003
  • dcscripts dcforum+1.1
  • dcscripts dcforum+1.2

Same product

dcscripts: all records

Other highest-scoring records for the same primary product.

  • CVE-2001-0527DCScripts DCForum versions 2000 and earlier allow a remote attacker to gain additional privileges by inserting pipe symbols (|) and newlines
    41Plan
  • CVE-2002-0226retrieve_password.pl in DCForum 6.x and 2000 generates predictable new passwords based on a sessionID, which allows remote attackers to requ
    31Monitor
  • CVE-2001-0436dcboard.cgi in DCForum 2000 1.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands by uploading a Perl program to the server and using a
    31Monitor
  • CVE-2000-1132DCForum cgforum.cgi CGI script allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files, and delete the program itself, via a malformed "forum" varia
    28Monitor
  • CVE-2001-0437upload_file.pl in DCForum 2000 1.0 allows remote attackers to upload arbitrary files without authentication by setting the az parameter to u
    21Monitor

Remediation

Which version to upgrade to

Fix versions compiled from the vendor, package registries and Microsoft. Verify the vendor's note before upgrading.

No fix version is recorded for this entry. Check the references for vendor advisories.

Exploit status

Proof of concept available

A public proof of concept or detection signature exists. Exploit knowledge is out there; don't delay patching.

Evidence

  • Exploit-DB entry ×1

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Public exploit evidence
SourceKindDate
Exploit-DB entrywebapps2005-12-15

Research context

For pentesters and researchers: attack profile, score disagreement, timeline, patch commits, credits, variant and chain candidates, bug bounty scope. All derived from existing data; no exploit code.

Timeline

From publication to today: proof of concept, Metasploit module, CISA KEV and fix record. Dates are as reported by the sources.

  1. First PoC-2 d
  2. Published
  3. TodaySep 30, 2026+7593 d
EPSS, last 120 days

FIRST EPSS daily score; only changes of 0.01 or more are recorded (step chart).

Patch and commit links

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No commit or PR link among the references.

Credits

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Variant candidates

Same product, same weakness class, within 18 months. If the patch missed the root cause, the sibling bug is here.

No nightly-computed relations.

Chain candidates

An authentication bypass and a privilege-requiring bug in the same product, published close together: combined they may become an unauthenticated path.

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Bug bounty scope

No known public program.

Source: bounty-targets-data (public HackerOne, Bugcrowd, Intigriti, YesWeHack listings).

Technical details

Attack conditions

    If successful

    Confidentiality
    none
    Integrity
    P · data or configuration can be modified
    Availability
    none
    Attack complexity
    M
    Confidentiality impact
    None
    Integrity impact
    P
    Availability impact
    None

    Weakness class (CWE)

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    CVSS vector

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

    nvd-primary

    Attack context

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    Change log

    No changes recorded on tracked fields yet. Score, KEV, exploit maturity and fix status changes appear here.

    References

    Vendor advisories and official records. Exploit/PoC links are deliberately left out.

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