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Fencer Vulns
medium 4.3

CVE-2005-3955 json

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in MagpieRSS 7.1, as used in (a) blogBuddiesv 0.3, (b) Jaws 0.6.2, and possibly other p…

published 2005-12-01 20 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2005-3950

cvss
4.3
version 2.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
5.6%
EPSS 5.6% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 92%
public exploits
2
Exploit-DB

Summary

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in MagpieRSS 7.1, as used in (a) blogBuddiesv 0.3, (b) Jaws 0.6.2, and possibly other products, allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) url parameter to (a) magpie_debug.php and (2) rss_url parameter to (b) magpie_slashbox.php and (c) simple_smarty.php.

Patch / fix

Timeline

  1. First public exploit (EDB-26574)
  2. Published

Exploit prediction

5.58% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 92% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

Exploits and checks

  • EDB-26574 blogBuddies 0.3 - 'magpie_slashbox.php?rss_url' Cross-Site Scripting webapps, 2005-11-23
  • EDB-26573 blogBuddies 0.3 - 'magpie_debug.php?url' Cross-Site Scripting webapps, 2005-11-23
  • securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15555 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

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation

References

Sources

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