CVE-2005-2539 json
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in FlatNuke 2.5.5 and possibly earlier versions allow remote attackers to inject arbitr…
published 2005-08-10 21 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2005-2540
- cvss
- 4.3
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 2.5%
- EPSS 2.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 84%
- public exploits
- 2
- Exploit-DB
Summary
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in FlatNuke 2.5.5 and possibly earlier versions allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) bodycolor, (2) backimage, (3) theme, or (4) logo parameter to structure.php, (5) admin, (6) admin_mail, or (7) back parameter to footer.php, or (8) the message body in a news post.
Timeline
- First public exploit (EDB-26099)
- Published
Exploit prediction
2.53% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 84% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-26099 FlatNuke 2.5.5 - 'footer.php' Multiple Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities webapps, 2005-08-05
- EDB-26098 FlatNuke 2.5.5 - 'structure.php' Multiple Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities webapps, 2005-08-05
- rgod.altervista.org http://www.rgod.altervista.org/flatnuke.html referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
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
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rgod.altervista.org
/flatnuke.html
exploit
-
osvdb.org
/18552
vdb-entry
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marc.info
/?l=bugtraq&m=112327238030127&w=2
mailing-list
-
secunia.com
/advisories/16330
third-party-advisory
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exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/21707
vdb-entry
-
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/21708
vdb-entry
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/14483
vdb-entry
-
osvdb.org
/18553
vdb-entry
-
osvdb.org
/18551
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2005-2539
- NVD CVE-2005-2539
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