CVE-2005-4239 json
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Search/DisplayResults.php in PHP JackKnife 2.21 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject a…
published 2005-12-14 20 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2005-4234
- cvss
- 4.3
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.8%
- EPSS 1.8% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 78%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Search/DisplayResults.php in PHP JackKnife 2.21 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via URL-encoded values in the sKeywords parameter.
Timeline
- First public exploit (EDB-26797)
- Published
Exploit prediction
1.75% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 78% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-26797 PHP JackKnife 2.21 - Cross-Site Scripting webapps, 2005-12-13
- securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15841 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
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/15841
vdb-entry, exploit
-
vupen.com
/english/advisories/2005/2877
vdb-entry
- pridels0.blogspot.com /2005/12/php-jackknife-xss-vuln.html
-
secunia.com
/advisories/18020
third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2005-4239
- NVD CVE-2005-4239
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