CVE-2005-4727 json
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in gbook.cgi in gBook before 1.0.2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML…
published 2005-12-31 20 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2005-4720
- cvss
- 5.1
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.7%
- EPSS 1.7% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 77%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in gbook.cgi in gBook before 1.0.2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the User-Agent HTTP header field.
Patch / fix
- secunia.com/advisories/16668 advisory
- securityfocus.com/bid/14725 advisory
Exploit prediction
1.72% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 77% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- gbook.sourceforge.net http://gbook.sourceforge.net/sec/14725 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 5.1 | AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
References
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secunia.com
/advisories/16668
third-party-advisory, patch, vendor-advisory
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securityfocus.com
/bid/14725
vdb-entry, patch, vendor-advisory
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gbook.sourceforge.net
/sec/14725
exploit, vendor-advisory
-
osvdb.org
/19144
vdb-entry, vendor-advisory
-
vupen.com
/english/advisories/2005/1617
vdb-entry
- sourceforge.net /project/shownotes.php?release_id=353531
-
securityfocus.com
/archive/1/425492/100/0/threaded
mailing-list
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exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/22114
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2005-4727
- NVD CVE-2005-4727
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