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Fencer Vulns
medium 4.3

CVE-2005-4385 json

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in search.htm in Cofax 2.0 RC3 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script…

published 2005-12-20 20 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2005-4380

cvss
4.3
version 2.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
8.8%
EPSS 8.8% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 95%
public exploits
1
Exploit-DB, plus a Nuclei check

Summary

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in search.htm in Cofax 2.0 RC3 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the searchstring parameter.

Timeline

  1. First public exploit (EDB-26879)
  2. Published

Exploit prediction

8.84% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 95% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

Exploits and checks

  • EDB-26879 Cofax 2.0 - search.htm Cross-Site Scripting webapps, 2005-12-19
  • Nuclei template Cofax <=2.0RC3 - Cross-Site Scripting nuclei detection template

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 2.0 4.3 AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

References

Sources

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